Finally, if the bricks themselves won't work in a new project, the glass can be melted down and 3D printed into a different shape. The material joins other eco-friendly glass bricks including ...

They envision that 3D-printable glass masonry could be reused many times over as recyclable bricks for building facades and internal walls. "Glass is a highly recyclable material," says Kaitlyn ...

engineers at MIT have come up with an ingenious way of producing 3D-printed, reusable bricks – but the material they’ve chosen might just surprise you. They’re made of glass, but their ...

A special type of glass that changes color in different wavelengths ... which makes it possible to get a tunable, multicolor readout of 3D patterns from a single material. The new approach could be ...

The use of 3D printing has been praised ... as reasons for turning to the material. “As long as it’s not contaminated, you can recycle glass almost infinitely,” says mechanical engineering ...