Degradable biomedical elastomers: paving the future of tissue repair and regenerative medicine

B Jia, H Huang, Z Dong, X Ren, Y Lu… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Degradable biomedical elastomers (DBE), characterized by controlled biodegradability,
excellent biocompatibility, tailored elasticity, and favorable network design and …

Recent advances in 3D printing of smart scaffolds for bone tissue engineering and regeneration

X Yuan, W Zhu, Z Yang, N He, F Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The repair and functional reconstruction of bone defects resulting from severe trauma,
surgical resection, degenerative disease, and congenital malformation pose significant …

Water-responsive supercontractile polymer films for bioelectronic interfaces

J Yi, G Zou, J Huang, X Ren, Q Tian, Q Yu, P Wang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Connecting different electronic devices is usually straightforward because they have paired,
standardized interfaces, in which the shapes and sizes match each other perfectly. Tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Applications and multidisciplinary perspective on 3D printing techniques: Recent developments and future trends

AA Elhadad, A Rosa-Sainz, R Canete, E Peralta… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In industries as diverse as automotive, aerospace, medical, energy, construction,
electronics, and food, the engineering technology known as 3D printing or additive …

[HTML][HTML] 4D bioprinting of smart polymers for biomedical applications: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, A Zolfagharian… - Reactive and Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D bioprinting is the next-generation additive manufacturing-based fabrication
platform employed to construct intricate, adaptive, and dynamic soft and hard tissue …

Research progress of shape memory polymer and 4D printing in biomedical application

W Zhao, C Yue, L Liu, Y Liu… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a kind of smart material, shape memory polymer (SMP) shows great application potential
in the biomedical field. Compared with traditional metal‐based medical devices, SMP …

Skin-inspired, sensory robots for electronic implants

L Zhang, S **ng, H Yin, H Weisbecker, HT Tran… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Drawing inspiration from cohesive integration of skeletal muscles and sensory skins in
vertebrate animals, we present a design strategy of soft robots, primarily consisting of an …

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 …

Development of innovative biomaterials and devices for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Y Wang, G Li, L Yang, R Luo, G Guo - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases have become the leading cause of death worldwide. The
increasing burden of cardiovascular diseases has become a major public health problem …

Noninvasive in vivo 3D bioprinting

Y Chen, J Zhang, X Liu, S Wang, J Tao, Y Huang… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has great potential in advancing clinical
medicine. Currently, the in vivo application strategies for 3D-printed macroscale products …