3D and 4D bioprinting technologies: a game changer for the biomedical sector?

R Noroozi, ZU Arif, H Taghvaei, MY Khalid… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Bioprinting is an innovative and emerging technology of additive manufacturing (AM) and
has revolutionized the biomedical sector by printing three-dimensional (3D) cell-laden …

Physically cross-linked chitosan-based hydrogels for tissue engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review

ML Pita-López, G Fletes-Vargas… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Physically cross-linked hydrogels are used as scaffolds in tissue engineering applications
because they are easily produced and avoid the potential toxicity produced by chemical …

A guide to printed stretchable conductors

T Sakorikar, N Mihaliak, F Krisnadi, J Ma, T Kim… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Printing of stretchable conductors enables the fabrication and rapid prototy** of
stretchable electronic devices. For such applications, there are often specific process and …

Microfluidic tissue engineering and bio‐actuation

M Filippi, T Buchner, O Yasa, S Weirich… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bio‐hybrid technologies aim to replicate the unique capabilities of biological systems that
could surpass advanced artificial technologies. Soft bio‐hybrid robots consist of synthetic …

Design and fabrication of organ-on-chips: promises and challenges

A Tajeddin, N Mustafaoglu - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The advent of the miniaturization approach has influenced the research trends in almost all
disciplines. Bioengineering is one of the fields benefiting from the new possibilities of …

The significance of graphene based composite hydrogels as smart materials: A review on the fabrication, properties, and its applications

SSA Sharma, S Bashir, R Kasi, RT Subramaniam - FlatChem, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are unique three-dimensional cross-linked water insoluble stable network,
thereby, exhibiting a remarkable ability to absorb water and biological fluids. Currently …

Organ-on-a-chip technology: a novel approach to investigate cardiovascular diseases

V Paloschi, M Sabater-Lleal… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The development of organs-on-chip (OoC) has revolutionized in vitro cell-culture
experiments by allowing a better mimicry of human physiology and pathophysiology that has …

A hydrogel-based mechanical metamaterial for the interferometric profiling of extracellular vesicles in patient samples

H Zhao, S Pan, A Natalia, X Wu, CAJ Ong… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
The utility of mechanical metamaterials for biomedical applications has seldom been
explored. Here we show that a metamaterial that is mechanically responsive to antibody …

Rheological properties of coordinated physical gelation and chemical crosslinking in gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) hydrogels

AT Young, OC White, MA Daniele - Macromolecular bioscience, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetically modified proteins, such as gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA), are growing in
popularity for bioprinting and biofabrication. GelMA is a photocurable macromer that can …

Recent advances in microgels: from biomolecules to functionality

Y Xu, H Zhu, A Denduluri, Y Ou, NA Erkamp, R Qi… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging applications of hydrogel materials at different length scales, in areas ranging
from sustainability to health, have driven the progress in the design and manufacturing of …