Where is nano today and where is it headed? A review of nanomedicine and the dilemma of nanotoxicology

C Domingues, A Santos, C Alvarez-Lorenzo… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Worldwide nanotechnology development and application have fueled many scientific
advances, but technophilic expectations and technophobic demands must be …

Engineered living hydrogels

X Liu, ME Inda, Y Lai, TK Lu, X Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Living biological systems, ranging from single cells to whole organisms, can sense, process
information, and actuate in response to changing environmental conditions. Inspired by …

Functional and biomimetic materials for engineering of the three-dimensional cell microenvironment

G Huang, F Li, X Zhao, Y Ma, Y Li, M Lin, G Jin… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The cell microenvironment has emerged as a key determinant of cell behavior and function
in development, physiology, and pathophysiology. The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the …

[PDF][PDF] 2D and 3D cell cultures–a comparison of different types of cancer cell cultures

M Kapałczyńska, T Kolenda, W Przybyła… - Archives of medical …, 2018 - termedia.pl
Cell culture is a widely used in vitro tool for improving our understanding of cell biology,
tissue morphology, and mechanisms of diseases, drug action, protein production and the …

Soil aggregate microbial communities: towards understanding microbiome interactions at biologically relevant scales

RL Wilpiszeski, JA Aufrecht, ST Retterer… - Applied and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Soils contain a tangle of minerals, water, nutrients, gases, plant roots, decaying organic
matter, and microorganisms which work together to cycle nutrients and support terrestrial …

Print me an organ! Why we are not there yet

WL Ng, CK Chua, YF Shen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioprinting offers a highly-automated and advanced manufacturing platform that facilitates
the deposition of bio-inks (living cells, biomaterials and growth factors) in a scalable and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Culture Medium on Cellular Interactions in in vitro Co-culture Systems

MAM Vis, K Ito, S Hofmann - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Co-culturing of cells in in vitro tissue models is widely used to study how they interact with
each other. These models serve to represent a variety of processes in the human body such …

Algal–bacterial consortia for bioproduct generation and wastewater treatment

L Jiang, Y Li, H Pei - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been developed as promising candidates for bioenergy production,
coupled with answering challenges related to water pollution and global warming. When …

A heterogeneous microbial consortium producing short-chain fatty acids from lignocellulose

RL Shahab, S Brethauer, MP Davey, AG Smith… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Consortia of microorganisms are a promising alternative to monocultures
for complex biotransformations because of their inherent advantages, such as the …

Design and printing strategies in 3D bioprinting of cell‐hydrogels: A review

JM Lee, WY Yeong - Advanced healthcare materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bioprinting is an emerging technology that allows the assembling of both living and non‐
living biological materials into an ideal complex layout for further tissue maturation …