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Description: Self-Assembly Lab, MIT + Carbitex + ShopbotnProject Team: Skylar Tibbits, Athina Papadopoulou, Sulaiman Alothman, Jaskirat Singh Randhawa, Dimitris MairopoulosnnThis project explores large-scale Programmable Carbon Fiber produced on a 4'x2' multi-material FDM. After printing, the carbon fiber is light-activated to trigger reversible shape transformation from a flat sheet to an spiral structure. The Programmable Carbon Fiber technology has been developed in collaboration with Carbitex as an exten
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