Preparation of designed poly (trimethylene carbonate) meniscus implants by stereolithography: challenges in stereolithography

B van Bochove, G Hannink, P Buma… - Macromolecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐armed poly (trimethylene carbonate) macromers with a relatively high molecular
weight of 28.9 kg mol− 1 are prepared by ring opening polymerization and subsequent …

Degradation behavior of, and tissue response to photo‐crosslinked poly (trimethylene carbonate) networks

JJ Rongen, B van Bochove, G Hannink… - … Research Part A, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Photo‐crosslinked networks prepared from three‐armed methacrylate functionalized PTMC
oligomers (PTMC‐tMA macromers) are attractive materials for developing an anatomically …

Flexible and Elastic Scaffolds for Cartilage Tissue Engineering Prepared by Stereolithography Using Poly (trimethylene carbonate)‐B ased Resins

S Schüller‐Ravoo, SM Teixeira, J Feijen… - Macromolecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to investigate the applicability of flexible and elastic poly
(trimethylene carbonate)(PTMC) structures prepared by stereolithography as scaffolds for …

Application of microstereolithography in the development of three-dimensional cartilage regeneration scaffolds

SJ Lee, HW Kang, JK Park, JW Rhie, SK Hahn… - Biomedical …, 2008 - Springer
Conventional methods for fabricating three-dimensional (3-D) tissue engineering scaffolds
have substantial limitations. In this paper, we present a method for applying …

Preparation of flexible and elastic poly (trimethylene carbonate) structures by stereolithography

S Schüller‐Ravoo, J Feijen… - Macromolecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D porous and non‐porous structures are designed and prepared by
stereolithography using resins based on PTMC macromers. Tough, flexible network films …

Preparation of a designed poly (trimethylene carbonate) microvascular network by stereolithography

S Schüller‐Ravoo, E Zant, J Feijen… - Advanced healthcare …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Designed flexible and elastic network structures are prepared by stereolithography using a
photo‐crosslinkable resin based on a poly (trimethylene carbonate)(PTMC) macromer with a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of porous photo-crosslinked poly (trimethylene carbonate) network films

B van Bochove, DW Grijpma - European polymer journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering scaffolds require high porosity and optimized pore sizes to allow cell
seeding,-adhesion and–proliferation, and tissue ingrowth. However, porosity affects the …

Role of scaffold mean pore size in meniscus regeneration

ZZ Zhang, D Jiang, JX Ding, SJ Wang, L Zhang… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, meniscus tissue engineering offers a promising management for meniscus
regeneration. Although rarely reported, the microarchitectures of scaffolds can deeply …

Carbon nanofiber amalgamated 3D poly-ε-caprolactone scaffold functionalized porous-nanoarchitectures for human meniscal tissue engineering: In vitro and in vivo …

J Gopinathan, MM Pillai, S Shanthakumari… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
We developed customizable biomolecule functionalized 3D poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL)
scaffolds reinforced with carbon nanofibers (CNF) for human meniscal tissue engineering …

Construction and in vitro testing of a multilayered, tissue-engineered meniscus

G Bahcecioglu, A Buyuksungur… - Journal of bioactive …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A novel three-dimensional construct was designed to serve as a substitute for the natural
meniscus tissue, and tested in vitro. The design consisted of mats of aligned collagen …