Layer-by-layer microfluidics for biomimetic three-dimensional structures
Due to the complex structures of living systems, with size scales spanning from the micron to
millimeter range, the use of microtechnology to recreate in vivo-like architecture has exciting …
millimeter range, the use of microtechnology to recreate in vivo-like architecture has exciting …
Microfluidic patterning of cellular biopolymer matrices for biomimetic 3-D structures
Microtechnology has found exciting potential applications in recreating in vivo tissue
architecture due to its ability to create complex structures with size scales spanning from the …
architecture due to its ability to create complex structures with size scales spanning from the …
Microscale multilayer cocultures for biomimetic blood vessels
Living tissues have complex and well‐organized microstructures. Although microtechnology
has been used to create in vivo‐like cell microstructures in vitro, most available microscale …
has been used to create in vivo‐like cell microstructures in vitro, most available microscale …
Rapid prototyping of multilayer microphysiological systems
Microfluidic organs-on-chips aim to realize more biorelevant in vitro experiments compared
to traditional two-dimensional (2D) static cell culture. Often such devices are fabricated via …
to traditional two-dimensional (2D) static cell culture. Often such devices are fabricated via …
Microfabricated biomaterials for engineering 3D tissues
Mimicking natural tissue structure is crucial for engineered tissues with intended
applications ranging from regenerative medicine to biorobotics. Native tissues are highly …
applications ranging from regenerative medicine to biorobotics. Native tissues are highly …
Advances of microfluidics in biomedical engineering
As an enabling technique, microfluidic systems have developed rapidly in recent years to
emerge as a powerful tool in the field of biomedical engineering. Microfluidics enables …
emerge as a powerful tool in the field of biomedical engineering. Microfluidics enables …
Engineering of a microfluidic cell culture platform embedded with nanoscale features
Cells residing in a microenvironment interact with the extracellular matrix (ECM) and
neighboring cells. The ECM built from biomacromolecules often includes nanotopography …
neighboring cells. The ECM built from biomacromolecules often includes nanotopography …
The crossing and integration between microfluidic technology and 3D printing for organ-on-chips
S Mi, Z Du, Y Xu, W Sun - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Organ-on-chips were designed to simulate the real tissue or organ microenvironment by
precise control of the cells, the extracellular matrix and other micro-environmental factors to …
precise control of the cells, the extracellular matrix and other micro-environmental factors to …
Biomaterials-based microfluidics for engineered tissue constructs
CJ Bettinger, JT Borenstein - Soft Matter, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The utility of microfluidics in biotechnology has dramatically increased in recent years as
these systems have expanded to supplement efforts in lab-on-a-chip technology. The driving …
these systems have expanded to supplement efforts in lab-on-a-chip technology. The driving …
Microfluidic technologies for vasculature biomimicry
Microfluidic technology has been extensively employed in biology and medicine since the
field emerged in the 1990s. By utilizing microfluidic approaches, a variety of vascular system …
field emerged in the 1990s. By utilizing microfluidic approaches, a variety of vascular system …