Natural compound can be used for 3-D printing of medical implants

Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 13:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Biomedical engineering researchers have discovered that a naturally-occurring compound can be incorporated into three-dimensional printing processes to create medical implants out of non-toxic polymers. The compound is riboflavin, which is better known as vitamin B2.

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