Additive Manufacturing of Soft Materials

Presentations

• Morphogenic Growth 3D Printing

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 17, 2026, 3:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:06 PM

  Publication: Kim et al. Morphogenic Growth 3D Printing, Advanced Materials, 2406265, Volume 37, Issue 20, 2025

  Presenters

  • Sameh Tawfick

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Sameh Tawfick

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Yun Seong Kim

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Tanver Hossain

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Minjiang Matthew Zhu

  • Derrick Sanders

  • Randy Ewoldt

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Philippe Geubelle

    • U Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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• Multimaterial Morphogenic Growth Printing

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 4:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:18 PM

  Publication: Multimaterial Morphogenic Growth Printing (Planned submission to Advanced Materials)

  Presenters

  • Brandon Clarke

    • Harvard University

  Authors

  • Brandon Clarke

    • Harvard University

  • Yun Seong Kim

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Donald Bistri

  • Ignacio Arretche

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Derrick Sanders

  • Pranav Krishnan

  • Rohan Shah

  • Nancy Sottos

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Phillipe Geubelle

  • Jeffrey Moore

  • Jennifer Lewis

    • Harvard University

  • Sameh Tawfick

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Strain Softening-Stiffening of Composite Hydrogels with Microfibrous Networks

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 4:18 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Chenxian Xu

    • North Carolina State University

  Authors

  • Chenxian Xu

    • North Carolina State University

  • Yug Saraswat

  • Mushtaq Shaikh

  • Nazanin Shakoury

  • Pedro Henrique Wink Reis

  • Lilian Hsiao

    • North Carolina State University

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• Bottom-Up Photonic Structuring through Flow-Directed 3D Printing of Liquid Crystalline Cellulose Inks

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 4:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:42 PM

  Publication: 1-Kyle George, Nader Taheri-Qazvini, Peter D. Olmsted, Monirosadat Sadati, Small, 21,2025.
  2-Kyle George, Moshen Esmaeili, Junyi Wang, Nader Taheri-Qazvini, Alireza Abbasspourrad, Monirosadat Sadati, PNAS, 120,2023.

  Presenters

  • Monirosadat (Sanaz) Sadati

    • University of South Carolina

  Authors

  • Monirosadat (Sanaz) Sadati

    • University of South Carolina

  • Kyle George

  • Peter Olmsted

    • Georgetown University

  • Nader Taher-Qazvini

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• Determining Printability of Nanostructured Epoxy/Block Copolymer Blends for Direct Ink Writing

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 4:42 PM – March 17, 2026, 4:54 PM

  Publication: Wang, YM., Sutyak, S., Oladeji, D. et al. The effect of pre-shear protocols on the rheological characterization of epoxy nanocomposites. Rheol Acta (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00397-025-01518-7

  Presenters

  • Daniel Krogstad

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Yu-Min Wang

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Simon Rogers

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Daniel Krogstad

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Multi-Stimuli frontal polymerization of fiber distributed Polymeric composites for agile manufacturing

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 4:54 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • A B M Tahidul Haque

    • University of Alabama

  Authors

  • A B M Tahidul Haque

    • University of Alabama

  • Kamruzzaman Kanon

  • Sakshar Chowdhury

  • Easir Papon

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•  Multi-material additive manufacturing of polymeric composite structures with seamless soft-hard interface integration from molecular bonding

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 5:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Emmanuel Oduro

    • University of Virginia

  Authors

  • Emmanuel Oduro

    • University of Virginia

  • Shahryar Ramezani Bajgiran

  • Daniel Rau

  • Baiqiang Huang

    • University of Virginia

  • Alexander Church

  • Li-Heng Cai

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•   Data-Driven-Design: A Novel Approach for Use-Inspired Multi-material Design of Architectured Lattices

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 5:18 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Amir Salahshoor

    • Duke University

  Authors

  • Amir Salahshoor

    • Duke University

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• In-Process Printing and Magnetization of Ferromagnetic Elastomer with Localized Magnetic Profile for Anisotropic Actuation

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:42 PM

  Publication: In-Process Printing and Magnetization of Ferromagnetic Elastomer with Localized Magnetic Profile for Anisotropic Actuation, sumitted to Advacned Functional Materials

  Presenters

  • Daeha Joung

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

  Authors

  • Daeha Joung

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Phillip Glass

  • Sung Hyun Park

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• Ionogel Thin Films as Compatibilizing Pretreatments for Electrospray Deposition

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 5:42 PM – March 17, 2026, 5:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Tejasvi Venkat

    • Rutgers University - New Brunswick

  Authors

  • Tejasvi Venkat

    • Rutgers University - New Brunswick

  • Hannah Mow

  • Emily Li

  • Weronika Wasniowska

  • Ayman Rouf

    • Rutgers University

  • Noah McAllister

  • Zainab Al-Jaleel

  • Jonathan Singer

    • Rutgers University

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• Understanding effect of flow-induced crystallization in Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)-printing of HDPE

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 5:54 PM – March 17, 2026, 6:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Yuvprakash Singh

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

  Authors

  • Yuvprakash Singh

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Jay Park

    • University of Massachusetts Lowell

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• A Comparative Study of Processing Protocol on an Atypical Heusler Alloy Fe₂ (V_1-xW_x) Al

  Oral-In-person

  March 17, 2026, 6:06 PM – March 17, 2026, 6:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Ming Yin

    • Benedict College

  Authors

  • Ming Yin

    • Benedict College

  • Timir Datta

  • Aliou Gadjiko

  • Godwin Mbamalu

  • Mike Wescott

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