[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 …

A review on four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting in pursuit of advanced tissue engineering applications

ZU Arif, MY Khalid, W Ahmed, H Arshad - Bioprinting, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioactive materials developed through three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology
exhibit static nature and don't respond to the dynamic changes occurred in the human body …

[HTML][HTML] 4D printing in biomedical engineering: Advancements, challenges, and future directions

M Ramezani, Z Mohd Ripin - Journal of functional biomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
4D printing has emerged as a transformative technology in the field of biomedical
engineering, offering the potential for dynamic, stimuli-responsive structures with …

Stimuli-responsive biomaterials: smart avenue toward 4D bioprinting

M Rahimnejad, S Jahangiri… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract 3D bioprinting is an advanced technology combining cells and bioactive molecules
within a single bioscaffold; however, this scaffold cannot change, modify or grow in response …

4D-printed dynamic materials in biomedical applications: chemistry, challenges, and their future perspectives in the clinical sector

W Zhou, Z Qiao, E Nazarzadeh Zare… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Most of the biomedical materials printed using 3D bioprinting are static and are unable to
alter/transform with dynamic changes in the internal environment of the body. The …

Current developments in multifunctional smart materials for 3D/4D bioprinting

NJ Castro, C Meinert, P Levett… - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TE&RM) has made continuous
advancements by extending three-dimensional (3D) printing towards the development and …

Medical application of biomimetic 4D printing

S Shakibania, L Ghazanfari… - Drug development …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Additive manufacturing has attracted a lot of attention in fabrication of bio medical devices
and structures in recent years. 4D printing, a new class of 3D printing where time is …

Bio-based polymers for 3D printing of bioscaffolds

E Yang, S Miao, J Zhong, Z Zhang, DK Mills… - Polymer …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing technologies enable not only faster bioconstructs
development but also on-demand and customized manufacturing, offering patients a …

[HTML][HTML] Four-dimensional bioprinting: Current developments and applications in bone tissue engineering

Z Wan, P Zhang, Y Liu, L Lv, Y Zhou - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Four-dimensional (4D) bioprinting, in which the concept of time is integrated with
three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting as the fourth dimension, has currently emerged as the …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bioprinting in tissue engineering for medical applications: the classic and the hybrid

Z Xie, M Gao, AO Lobo, TJ Webster - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing, as one of the most popular recent additive manufacturing
processes, has shown strong potential for the fabrication of biostructures in the field of tissue …