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Bringing metallurgy into the 21st century: Precisely shaped metal objects provide unprecedented alloy control

Bringing metallurgy into the 21st century: Precisely shaped metal objects provide unprecedented alloy control
science8/1/2025

Caltech scientists have developed a method to create metallic objects of a precisely specified shape and composition, giving them unprecedented control of the metallic mixtures, or alloys, they create and the enhanced properties those creations will display. Want a stent that is biocompatible and mechanically robust? How about strong but lightweight satellite components that can operate in space for decades?

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