The extracellular matrix (ECM) and its mechanical properties play an important role in
regulating the cellular responses that occur during tissue regeneration, wound healing, and …

Adaptable hydrogels have recently emerged as a promising platform for three‐dimensional
(3D) cell encapsulation and culture. In conventional, covalently crosslinked hydrogels …

Hydrogels are an appealing class of materials for many biomedical applications, ranging
from tissue engineering to drug delivery, and offer a number of functional benefits as a result …

While the soft mechanics and tunable cell interactions facilitated by hydrogels have attracted
significant interest in the development of functional hydrogel-based tissue engineering …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are entering the marketplace as new high-strength
nanoadditives from renewable resources. These high aspect ratio particles have potential …

Structured macroporous hydrogels that have controllable porosities on both the nanoscale
and the microscale offer both the swelling and interfacial properties of bulk hydrogels as well …

Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs), as a subclass of dendrimers, have attracted the interest of
polymer technologists and scientists around the world. These structures have special …

Fabrication of anisotropic hydrogels exhibiting direction-dependent structure and properties
has attracted great interest in biomimicking, tissue engineering, and bioseparation. Herein …

Hydrogels are of growing interest for the delivery of therapeutics to specific sites in the body.
For use as a delivery vehicle, hydrophilic precursors are usually laden with bioactive …

Chemically cross-linked cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) aerogels possess many properties
beneficial for bone tissue scaffolding applications. CNCs were extracted using sulfuric acid …