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ANFF offers end-to-end capabilities in material extraction, synthesis, and modification across synthetic and natural sources (plant, animal, crustacean, algae). All materials can be customised for applications such as implants, prosthetics, and tissue engineering via bespoke bioinks. With industrial equipment like reactors, cross-flow filtration, freeze dryers, and centrifuges, both small- and large-scale material production is supported.
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Our state-of-the-art AM equipment, from 3D model development, conversion of medical scan data to printable files, to metal, ceramic and polymer printable materials, ANFF Materials Node provides students, researchers and industry access to a diverse range of software and hardware. Each of which is updated regularly to meet the needs of users and stay ahead of the curve.
Materials Synthesis & Characterisation
Additive Manufacturing
Tissue Engineering

Materials Node within the Australian Institute for Innovative Materials at the University of Wollongong’s Innovation campus.
Specialise in materials synthesis, materials characterisation and 3D printing or Additive Manufacturing (AM), and research translation, with access to national and international researchers and industries.
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With world-class facilities and equipment, we are capable of building materials and printers from concept-to-market. Currently our expertise is used in the fields of energy, clinical, defence and transport, with a broader range of capabilities available to all.
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