Discovery Path

Alginate-based bioplastics casting

18-25 years
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Time required

3 hours

Alginate-based bioplastics casting

Participants are introduced to alginate-based bioplastics casting.

Documentation

Brochure Full documentation
Related Topics
Industry 4.0

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Instruction booklets

Labs offering this activity
IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona
VIVISTOP Užupis
RogLab (Rog Centre Creative Hub)
Green Fabric
Textile Prototyping Lab (TPL)

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