Collagen is a ubiquitous biomaterial in vertebrate animals. Although each of its 28 subtypes
contributes to the functions of many different tissues in the body, most studies on collagen or …

ABSTRACT Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) is a hydrophilic polymer with excellent biocompatibility
and has been applied in various biomedical areas due to its favorable properties. PVA …

Load-bearing tissues, such as muscle and cartilage, exhibit high elasticity, high toughness
and fast recovery, but have different stiffness (with cartilage being significantly stiffer than …

Biofabrication technologies, including stereolithography and extrusion‐based printing, are
revolutionizing the creation of complex engineered tissues. The current paradigm in …

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a synthetic polymer derived from polyvinyl acetate through partial
or full hydroxylation. PVA is commonly used in medical devices due to its low protein …

Bioprinting of chondrocyte-laden hydrogels facilitates the fabrication of constructs with
controlled organization and shape eg for articular cartilage implants. Gelatin-methacryloyl …

Regenerative therapies for bone and cartilage injuries are currently unable to replicate the
complex microenvironment of native tissue. There are many tissue engineering approaches …

Epidemiology reports state temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) affect up to 25% of the
population, yet their etiology and progression are poorly understood. As a result, treatment …

Hydrogels are the three-dimensional network structures obtained from a class of synthetic or
natural polymers which can absorb and retain a significant amount of water. Hydrogels are …

Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques have gained interest in the tissue engineering field,
thanks to their versatility and unique possibilities of producing constructs with complex …