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| This contribution is an excerpt of the journal publication by Louter et al. 2018. It explores the potential of thin glass for architectural applications and reports on two thin glass concepts.
| Borosilicate glass, in particular, is extremely well-suited for 3D printing processes in a range of applications.
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| Glass has been used for both decorative and functional purposes for much of history; the forms and techniques used have changed with our technological advances.
| Modern digital printing technologies using ceramic inks are providing new interesting opportunities for longlasting decorations and optical effects on glass.