Polymer structure-property requirements for stereolithographic 3D printing of soft tissue engineering scaffolds

RJ Mondschein, A Kanitkar, CB Williams, SS Verbridge… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
This review highlights the synthesis, properties, and advanced applications of synthetic and
natural polymers 3D printed using stereolithography for soft tissue engineering applications …

Three-dimensional printing of multilayered tissue engineering scaffolds

SM Bittner, JL Guo, A Melchiorri, AG Mikos - Materials today, 2018 - Elsevier
The field of tissue engineering has produced new therapies for the repair of damaged
tissues and organs, utilizing biomimetic scaffolds that mirror the mechanical and biological …

[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 …

Three-dimensional (3D) printed scaffold and material selection for bone repair

L Zhang, G Yang, BN Johnson, X Jia - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Critical-sized bone defect repair remains a substantial challenge in clinical settings and
requires bone grafts or bone substitute materials. However, existing biomaterials often do …

4D Printing of Biocompatible Scaffolds via In Situ Photo-crosslinking from Shape Memory Copolyesters

K Luo, L Wang, MX Wang, R Du, L Tang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The complexity of surgical treatments for large-area soft tissue injuries makes placing large
implants into injury sites challenging. Aliphatic polyesters are often used for scaffold …

Four-dimensional printing hierarchy scaffolds with highly biocompatible smart polymers for tissue engineering applications

S Miao, W Zhu, NJ Castro, J Leng… - Tissue Engineering Part …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
The objective of this study was to four-dimensional (4D) print novel biomimetic gradient
tissue scaffolds with highly biocompatible naturally derived smart polymers. The term “4D …

Microfabrication of complex porous tissue engineering scaffolds using 3D projection stereolithography

R Gauvin, YC Chen, JW Lee, P Soman, P Zorlutuna… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
The success of tissue engineering will rely on the ability to generate complex, cell seeded
three-dimensional (3D) structures. Therefore, methods that can be used to precisely …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic polymers for organ 3D printing

F Liu, X Wang - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing, known as the most promising approach for bioartificial
organ manufacturing, has provided unprecedented versatility in delivering multi-functional …

[HTML][HTML] 3D and 4D printing of polymers for tissue engineering applications

DG Tamay, T Dursun Usal, AS Alagoz… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Three-dimensional (3D) and Four-dimensional (4D) printing emerged as the next generation
of fabrication techniques, spanning across various research areas, such as engineering …