Recently, there has been an outburst of research on engineered cell–material interfaces
driven by nanotechnology and its tools and techniques. This tutorial review begins by …

It is becoming increasingly evident that cell biology research can be considerably advanced
through the use of bioengineered tools enabled by nanoscale technologies. Recent …

Cell-substrate interactions play a crucial role in the design of better biomaterials and
integration of implants with the tissues. Adhesion is the binding process of the cells to the …

New fabrication technologies and, in particular, new nanotechnologies have provided
biomaterial and biomedical scientists with enormous possibilities when designing …

Biomimetic materials have long been the (he) art of bioengineering. They usually aim at
mimicking in vivo conditions to allow in vitro culture, differentiation and expansion of cells …

Cells are inherently sensitive to local mesoscale, microscale, and nanoscale patterns of
chemistry and topography. We review current approaches to control cell behavior through …

The development of smart prosthetics, scaffolds, and biomaterials for tissue engineering and
organ-on-a-chip devices heavily depends on the understanding and control of biotic/abiotic …

As our population ages, there is a greater need for a suitable supply of engineered tissues to
address a range of debilitating ailments. Stem cell based therapies are envisioned to meet …

Cells interact with the surrounding environment by making tens to hundreds of thousands of
nanoscale interactions with extracellular signals and features. The goal of nanoscale tissue …

Cell–material interactions constitute a key fundamental topic in biomaterials study. Various
cell cues and matrix cues as well as soluble factors regulate cell behaviors on materials …