Advances in biodegradable electronic skin: Material progress and recent applications in sensing, robotics, and human–machine interfaces

M Zarei, G Lee, SG Lee, K Cho - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid growth of the electronics industry and proliferation of electronic materials and
telecommunications technologies has led to the release of a massive amount of untreated …

Engineering the multiscale complexity of vascular networks

C O'Connor, E Brady, Y Zheng, E Moore… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The survival of vertebrate organisms depends on highly regulated delivery of oxygen and
nutrients through vascular networks that pervade nearly all tissues in the body …

Challenges and opportunities for the next generation of cardiovascular tissue engineering

S Cho, DE Discher, KW Leong, G Vunjak-Novakovic… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Engineered cardiac tissues derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells offer unique
opportunities for patient-specific disease modeling, drug discovery and cardiac repair. Since …

Organ-on-a-chip: Recent breakthroughs and future prospects

Q Wu, J Liu, X Wang, L Feng, J Wu, X Zhu… - Biomedical engineering …, 2020 - Springer
The organ-on-a-chip (OOAC) is in the list of top 10 emerging technologies and refers to a
physiological organ biomimetic system built on a microfluidic chip. Through a combination of …

Minimally invasive delivery of therapeutic agents by hydrogel injection into the pericardial cavity for cardiac repair

D Zhu, Z Li, K Huang, TG Caranasos, JS Rossi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cardiac patches are an effective way to deliver therapeutics to the heart. However, such
procedures are normally invasive and difficult to perform. Here, we develop and test a …

Fabrication of biomedical scaffolds using biodegradable polymers

A Kirillova, TR Yeazel, D Asheghali… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Degradable polymers are used widely in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Maturing capabilities in additive manufacturing coupled with advances in orthogonal …

Biodegradable and flexible arterial-pulse sensor for the wireless monitoring of blood flow

CM Boutry, L Beker, Y Kaizawa, C Vassos… - Nature biomedical …, 2019 - nature.com
The ability to monitor blood flow is critical to patient recovery and patient outcomes after
complex reconstructive surgeries. Clinically available wired implantable monitoring …

Advances in organ-on-a-chip engineering

B Zhang, A Korolj, BFL Lai, M Radisic - Nature Reviews Materials, 2018 - nature.com
Predicting the effects of drugs before human clinical trials is at the heart of drug screening
and discovery processes. The cost of drug discovery is steadily increasing owing to the …

Tumor-on-a-chip: from bioinspired design to biomedical application

X Liu, J Fang, S Huang, X Wu, X **e, J Wang… - Microsystems & …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of human death, despite enormous efforts to explore
cancer biology and develop anticancer therapies. The main challenges in cancer research …

Wearable and implantable devices for cardiovascular healthcare: from monitoring to therapy based on flexible and stretchable electronics

YJ Hong, H Jeong, KW Cho, N Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and has dramatically increased in
recent years. Continuous cardiac monitoring is particularly important for early diagnosis and …