Shape-shifting mechanisms and autonomous materials are at the forefront of technology. Responsive 4D-printed materials and advanced engineering techniques are creating more flexible, adaptable and durable fabrications with a vast wealth of industry applications. Influential projects are divided into two key themes: Adaptable Innovations and Integrated Advances.

Shape-Shifting Materials

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