[HTML][HTML] Four-dimensional (bio-) printing: a review on stimuli-responsive mechanisms and their biomedical suitability

P Morouço, B Azimi, M Milazzo, F Mokhtari… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The applications of tissue engineered constructs have witnessed great advances in the last
few years, as advanced fabrication techniques have enabled promising approaches to …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional printing of smart constructs using stimuli-responsive biomaterials: A future direction of precision medicine

Q Gao, JS Lee, BS Kim, G Gao - International Journal of Bioprinting, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing, which is a valuable technique for the fabrication of
tissue-engineered constructs and biomedical devices with complex architectures, has …

Smart biomaterials: From 3D printing to 4D bioprinting

S Amukarimi, Z Rezvani, N Eghtesadi, M Mozafari - Methods, 2022 - Elsevier
This century is blessed with enhanced medical facilities on the grounds of the development
of smart biomaterials. The rise of the four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting technology is a …

4D bioprinting: technological advances in biofabrication

GH Yang, M Yeo, YW Koo… - Macromolecular bioscience, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of the three‐dimensional (3D) printer has resulted in significant advances
in a number of fields, including rapid prototyping and biomedical devices. For 3D structures …

Advances and future perspectives in 4D bioprinting

N Ashammakhi, S Ahadian, F Zengjie… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐dimensionally printed constructs are static and do not recapitulate the dynamic nature
of tissues. Four‐dimensional (4D) bioprinting has emerged to include conformational …

4D bioprinting: the next-generation technology for biofabrication enabled by stimuli-responsive materials

YC Li, YS Zhang, A Akpek, SR Shin… - …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting, encompassing a wide range of disciplines
including bioengineering, materials science, chemistry, and computer sciences, is emerging …

Recent advances in 4D bioprinting

Q Yang, B Gao, F Xu - Biotechnology journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 4D bioprinting has emerged as a powerful technique where the fourth dimension
“time” is incorporated with 3D bioprinting. In this technique, the printed bioconstructs are …

[HTML][HTML] 4D Printing Shape-Morphing Hybrid Biomaterials for Advanced Bioengineering Applications

I Chiesa, MR Ceccarini, S Bittolo Bon, M Codini… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Four-dimensional (4D) printing is an innovative additive manufacturing technology used to
fabricate structures that can evolve over time when exposed to a predefined environmental …

[HTML][HTML] 4D printing: a cutting-edge platform for biomedical applications

MA Naniz, M Askari, A Zolfagharian… - Biomedical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Nature's materials have evolved over time to be able to respond to environmental stimuli by
generating complex structures that can change their functions in response to distance, time …

Emerging 4D printing strategies for next‐generation tissue regeneration and medical devices

Y Wang, H Cui, T Esworthy, D Mei, Y Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of 3D printing has led to considerable progress in the field of
biomedical engineering. Notably, 4D printing provides a potential strategy to achieve a time …