Resilient living materials built by printing bacterial spores

Materials can be made multifunctional by embedding them with living cells that perform sensing, synthesis, energy production, and physical movement. A challenge is that the conditions needed for living cells are not conducive to materials processing and require continuous water and nutrients. Here,...

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Main Authors: Gonzalez, Lina M. (Author), Mukhitov, Nikita (Author), Voigt, Christopher A. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Synthetic Biology Center (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020-05-19T21:45:41Z.
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