Generation and manipulation of hydrogel microcapsules by droplet-based microfluidics for mammalian cell culture
Hydrogel microcapsules provide miniaturized and biocompatible niches for three-
dimensional (3D) in vitro cell culture. They can be easily generated by droplet-based …
dimensional (3D) in vitro cell culture. They can be easily generated by droplet-based …
Recent Advances in Microfluidic Platforms for Programming Cell‐Based Living Materials
P Zhang, N Shao, L Qin - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cell‐based living materials, including single cells, cell‐laden fibers, cell sheets, organoids,
and organs, have attracted intensive interests owing to their widespread applications in …
and organs, have attracted intensive interests owing to their widespread applications in …
[HTML][HTML] A practical guide to microfabrication and patterning of hydrogels for biomimetic cell culture scaffolds
This review article describes microfabrication techniques to define chemical, mechanical
and structural patterns in hydrogels and how these can be used to prepare in vivo like, ie …
and structural patterns in hydrogels and how these can be used to prepare in vivo like, ie …
Stem cell microencapsulation for phenotypic control, bioprocessing, and transplantation
JL Wilson, TC McDevitt - Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cell microencapsulation has been utilized for decades as a means to shield cells from the
external environment while simultaneously permitting transport of oxygen, nutrients, and …
external environment while simultaneously permitting transport of oxygen, nutrients, and …
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 …
monodisperse cell-laden hydrogel microdroplets for various biological applications …
Bottom‐up engineering of well‐defined 3D microtissues using microplatforms and biomedical applications
During the last decades, the engineering of well‐defined 3D tissues has attracted great
attention because it provides in vivo mimicking environment and can be a building block for …
attention because it provides in vivo mimicking environment and can be a building block for …
Long‐term perfusion culture of monoclonal embryonic stem cells in 3D hydrogel beads for continuous optical analysis of differentiation
Developmental cell biology requires technologies in which the fate of single cells is followed
over extended time periods, to monitor and understand the processes of self‐renewal …
over extended time periods, to monitor and understand the processes of self‐renewal …
Microfluidic production of single micrometer-sized hydrogel beads utilizing droplet dissolution in a polar solvent
S Sugaya, M Yamada, A Hori, M Seki - Biomicrofluidics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, a microfluidic process is proposed for preparing monodisperse micrometer-
sized hydrogel beads. This process utilizes non-equilibrium aqueous droplets formed in a …
sized hydrogel beads. This process utilizes non-equilibrium aqueous droplets formed in a …
Patterning of microspheres and microbubbles in an acoustic tweezers
AL Bernassau, PGA MacPherson, J Beeley… - Biomedical …, 2013 - Springer
We describe the construction of an ultrasonic device capable of micro-patterning a range of
microscopic particles for bioengineering applications such as targeted drug delivery. The …
microscopic particles for bioengineering applications such as targeted drug delivery. The …
Droplet trapping and fast acoustic release in a multi-height device with steady-state flow
We demonstrate a novel multilayer polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) device for selective
storage and release of single emulsion droplets. Drops are captured in a microchannel …
storage and release of single emulsion droplets. Drops are captured in a microchannel …