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. 2023 Nov 15;623(7987):522–530. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06684-3

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Extended Data Fig. 1 — The first row (a–c) is made from soft thiol-ene, the second row (d–f) is made from tough epoxy. a, This custom earpiece made from soft thiol-ene has a size of 5 cm × 2.5 cm with holes between 0.4 mm to 1 mm. The inner lattice structure’s struts are 0.3 mm. b, This object made from soft thiol-ene has a size of 5 cm × 2.5 cm the lamella have a wall thickness of 0.9 mm. c, This gasket made from soft thiol-ene has a size of 5 cm × 7.5 cm with a wall thickness of 0.75 mm. d, This static mixer made from epoxy has a diameter of 5.6 cm at a width of 21.6 cm with an internal strut size of 0.5 mm. e, This generative design bracket made from epoxy has a length of 21.6 cm and a width of 11.6 cm. f, This generative design bracket made from epoxy has a diameter of 25.4 cm. g, Multi-chemistry print of epoxy and thiol-ene mechanically interlocked. The upper (white) half of the prints is made from soft thiol-ene, the lower (grey) half of the print is epoxy-based. h, A render of the printed part with colour-coding for thiol-ene in pink, wax in light grey and epoxy in dark grey. i, The render of the printed part cut in half where the mechanical interlocking is visible.