Soft actuators for soft robotic applications: A review

N El-Atab, RB Mishra, F Al-Modaf… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soft robotics technologies are paving the way toward robotic abilities which are vital for a
wide range of applications, including manufacturing, manipulation, grip**, human …

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 …

A review on fabricating tissue scaffolds using vat photopolymerization

NA Chartrain, CB Williams, AR Whittington - Acta biomaterialia, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Vat Photopolymerization (stereolithography, SLA), an Additive Manufacturing (AM)
or 3D printing technology, holds particular promise for the fabrication of tissue scaffolds for …

A review on stereolithography and its applications in biomedical engineering

FPW Melchels, J Feijen, DW Grijpma - Biomaterials, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Stereolithography is a solid freeform technique (SFF) that was introduced in the late 1980s.
Although many other techniques have been developed since then, stereolithography …

Porosity of 3D biomaterial scaffolds and osteogenesis

V Karageorgiou, D Kaplan - Biomaterials, 2005‏ - Elsevier
Porosity and pore size of biomaterial scaffolds play a critical role in bone formation in vitro
and in vivo. This review explores the state of knowledge regarding the relationship between …

Polymeric materials for bone and cartilage repair

D Puppi, F Chiellini, AM Piras, E Chiellini - Progress in polymer Science, 2010‏ - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of new strategies for the design of
biodegradable macromolecular compounds, with properly suited architecture and tailored …

[HTML][HTML] Scaffolds for tissue fabrication

PX Ma - Materials today, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary field. It has shown great
promise in generating living alternatives for harvested tissues and organs for transplantation …

Electrospun poly (ε-caprolactone) microfiber and multilayer nanofiber/microfiber scaffolds: characterization of scaffolds and measurement of cellular infiltration

QP Pham, U Sharma, AG Mikos - Biomacromolecules, 2006‏ - ACS Publications
The physical and spatial architectural geometries of electrospun scaffolds are important to
their application in tissue engineering strategies. In this work, poly (ε-caprolactone) …

Biodegradable polymers for membrane separation

S Bandehali, H Sanaeepur, AE Amooghin… - Separation and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Fossil sources are the main raw materials for polymer synthesis, while only a small amount
of these resources are renewable. Nevertheless, the production of polymers from both bio …

Photopolymerizable and degradable biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

JL Ifkovits, JA Burdick - Tissue engineering, 2007‏ - liebertpub.com
Photopolymerizable and degradable biomaterials are finding widespread application in the
field of tissue engineering for the engineering of tissues such as bone, cartilage, and liver …