Injectable microfluidic hydrogel microspheres for cell and drug delivery

Z Zhao, Z Wang, G Li, Z Cai, J Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Microfluidic hydrogel microspheres have been broadly studied across a wide range of
industries and applications, and their use in the medical field, including control cells and …

Advanced microfluidic devices for fabricating multi‐structural hydrogel microsphere

Z Chen, Z Lv, Z Zhang, DA Weitz, H Zhang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogel microspheres are a novel functional material, arousing much attention in various
fields. Microfluidics, a technology that controls and manipulates fluids at the micron scale …

Microfluidic-based synthesis of hydrogel particles for cell microencapsulation and cell-based drug delivery

J Wan - Polymers, 2012 - mdpi.com
Encapsulation of cells in hydrogel particles has been demonstrated as an effective approach
to deliver therapeutic agents. The properties of hydrogel particles, such as the chemical …

Rapid production of cell‐laden microspheres using a flexible microfluidic encapsulation platform

WJ Seeto, Y Tian, S Pradhan, P Kerscher, EA Lipke - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study establishes a novel microfluidic platform for rapid encapsulation of cells at high
densities in photocrosslinkable microspherical hydrogels including poly (ethylene glycol) …

Microfluidic encapsulation of cells in polymer microgels

D Velasco, E Tumarkin, E Kumacheva - Small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In this Concept article, recent advances in microfluidic platforms for the generation of cell‐
laden hydrogel particles (microgels) are reported. Advances in the continuous microfluidic …

Formation of alginate microspheres prepared by optimized microfluidics parameters for high encapsulation of bioactive molecules

LMC Aguilar, S Duchi, C Onofrillo, CD O'Connell… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems such as microspheres have shown potential in releasing biologicals
effectively for tissue engineering applications. Microfluidic systems are especially attractive …

Generation and manipulation of hydrogel microcapsules by droplet-based microfluidics for mammalian cell culture

H Huang, Y Yu, Y Hu, X He, OB Usta, ML Yarmush - Lab on a Chip, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogel microcapsules provide miniaturized and biocompatible niches for three-
dimensional (3D) in vitro cell culture. They can be easily generated by droplet-based …

Methods for generating hydrogel particles for protein delivery

AL Liu, AJ García - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2016 - Springer
Proteins represent a major class of therapeutic molecules with vast potential for the
treatment of acute and chronic diseases and regenerative medicine applications. Hydrogels …

Microfluidics-based fabrication of cell-laden microgels

MGA Mohamed, P Ambhorkar, R Samanipour… - …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Microfluidic principles have been extensively utilized as powerful tools to fabricate controlled
monodisperse cell-laden hydrogel microdroplets for various biological applications …

Designable polymeric microparticles from droplet microfluidics for controlled drug release

F He, MJ Zhang, W Wang, QW Cai… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Drug delivery systems that can control drug release profile to ensure a high therapeutic
efficacy and reduced side effects are highly desired in pharmaceutical and biomedical fields …