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EU Project Develops Bio-Based Graphene Foams for Sustainable Industries

3/23/2026

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Bio.3DGREEN is an EU project coordinated by Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V. that developed bio-based graphene foams from renewable resources using advanced nanotechnology.
The project involves 14 partners and targets sustainable automotive, aerospace, and marine applications.
The foams mimic natural structures, offering low density and high mechanical resilience that absorb shocks.
Researchers also address additive manufacturing challenges, including developing a specialized feeding system for the printing process.

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Story summary

Bio.3DGREEN is an EU project coordinated by Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V. that developed bio-based graphene foams from renewable resources using advanced nanotechnology.
The project involves 14 partners and targets sustainable automotive, aerospace, and marine applications.
The foams mimic natural structures, offering low density and high mechanical resilience that absorb shocks.
Researchers also address additive manufacturing challenges, including developing a specialized feeding system for the printing process.