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. 2020 Feb 5;6:3. doi: 10.1186/s41205-020-0056-9

Table 1.

3D Printed organs and their components

Organ Material(s)
Liver

Shell: 1 mm ABS

Parenchyma: 1.5 L distilled water, 2.5% agar, 3.5% soluble fiber, 0.3% soluble iodinated contrast media

Liver Vasculature

Shell: 1 mm ABS

Blood mimicking solution: 1.5 L saline, 2.5% agar, 3.5% soluble fiber

0.3% aqueous iodine

Kidneys

Shell: 1 mm ABS

Outer Cortex: 300 mL distilled water, 2.5% agar, 12% soluble fiber

Inner Calyces: 350 mL distilled water, 2.5% agar, 6% soluble fiber

Spleen

Shell: 1 mm ABS

Parenchyma: 500 mL distilled water, 2.5% agar, 6% fiber

Colon

Shell: 1 mm ABS

Inner features: air bubbles, 2.5% agar and corn cob filler

Pancreas Flexible Urethane Rubber (Smooth-ON, Clear Flex™ 50 Series)
Intra-abdominal Fat Modeling Beeswax: mixture of beeswax, olive oil and lanolin cream
Muscle layers Flexible Urethane Rubber (Smooth-ON, Clear Flex™ 50 Series)