A review on the use of computational methods to characterize, design, and optimize tissue engineering scaffolds, with a potential in 3D printing fabrication

S Zhang, S Vijayavenkataraman… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The design and fabrication of tissue engineering scaffolds is a highly complex process. In
order to provide a proper architecture for cells to grow, proliferate, and differentiate to form …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated design approaches for 3D printed tissue scaffolds: Review and outlook

PF Egan - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Emerging 3D printing technologies are enabling the fabrication of complex scaffold
structures for diverse medical applications. 3D printing allows controlled material placement …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of bone scaffold porosity distributions

PSP Poh, D Valainis, K Bhattacharya… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a rapidly emerging technology that has the potential to
produce personalized scaffolds for tissue engineering applications with unprecedented …

Biofabrication strategies for creating microvascular complexity

AM Clyne, S Swaminathan, AD Lantada - Biofabrication, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Design and fabrication of effective biomimetic vasculatures constitutes a relevant
and yet unsolved challenge, lying at the heart of tissue repair and regeneration strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of biomechanical behavior of 3D printed mandibular graft with porous scaffold structure designed by topological optimization

J Hu, JH Wang, R Wang, XB Yu, Y Liu, DA Baur - 3D Printing in Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Our long-term goal is to design and manufacture a customized graft with porous
scaffold structure for repairing large mandibular defects using topological optimization and …

[HTML][HTML] scafSLICR: A MATLAB-based slicing algorithm to enable 3D-printing of tissue engineering scaffolds with heterogeneous porous microarchitecture

E Nyberg, A O'Sullivan, W Grayson - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
3D-printing is a powerful manufacturing tool that can create precise microscale architectures
across macroscale geometries. Within biomedical research, 3D-printing of various materials …

[HTML][HTML] Design, optimization, and evaluation of additively manufactured vintiles cellular structure for acetabular cup implant

KM Abate, A Nazir, JE Chen, JY Jeng - Processes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cellular materials with very highly regulated micro-architectures are promising applicant
materials for orthopedic medical uses while requiring implants or substituting for bone due to …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of finite element analysis for articular cartilage tissue engineering

CR Hassan, YX Qin, DE Komatsu, SMZ Uddin - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Scaffold design plays an essential role in tissue engineering of articular cartilage by
providing the appropriate mechanical and biological environment for chondrocytes to …

Novel process for 3D printing decellularized matrices

SMS Gruber, P Ghosh, KW Mueller… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2019 - jove.com
3D bioprinting aims to create custom scaffolds that are biologically active and accommodate
the desired size and geometry. A thermoplastic backbone can provide mechanical stability …

Design and biological simulation of 3D printed lattices for biomedical applications

PF Egan - International Design Engineering …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
There is great potential for using 3D printed designs fabricated via additive manufacturing
processes for diverse biomedical applications. 3D printing offers capabilities for customizing …