The use of light, usually of a specific frequency range, to cure a photo-responsive material. Many additive manufacturing processes use photocuring as a way to convert a liquid into a solid or to harden a viscous solid.

All Vat photopolymerization and most material jetting additive manufacturing processes are based on photocuring. 

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