Poly (lactic Acid): A versatile biobased polymer for the future with multifunctional properties—From monomer synthesis, polymerization techniques and molecular …

E Balla, V Daniilidis, G Karlioti, T Kalamas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems, such as global warming and plastic pollution have forced
researchers to investigate alternatives for conventional plastics. Poly (lactic acid)(PLA), one …

[HTML][HTML] Current applications of poly (lactic acid) composites in tissue engineering and drug delivery

S Liu, S Qin, M He, D Zhou, Q Qin, H Wang - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodegradable poly (lactic acid)(PLA) presents suitable physicochemical properties and
biocompatibility for biomedical engineering. However, PLA has some drawbacks, such as …

Scaffolding biomaterials for 3D cultivated meat: prospects and challenges

C Bomkamp, SC Skaalure, GF Fernando… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivating meat from stem cells rather than by raising animals is a promising solution to
concerns about the negative externalities of meat production. For cultivated meat to fully …

Microfluidic formulation of topological hydrogels for microtissue engineering

KO Rojek, M Cwiklinska, J Kuczak… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics has recently emerged as a powerful tool in generation of submillimeter-sized
cell aggregates capable of performing tissue-specific functions, so-called microtissues, for …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Silk fibroin-based biomaterials for cartilage/osteochondral repair

Z Zhou, J Cui, S Wu, Z Geng, J Su - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint disease with a high disability rate. In addition, OA not
only causes great physiological and psychological harm to patients, but also puts great …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in hydrogel-based vascularized tissues for tissue repair and drug screening

Y Wang, RK Kankala, C Ou, A Chen, Z Yang - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The construction of biomimetic vasculatures within the artificial tissue models or organs is
highly required for conveying nutrients, oxygen, and waste products, for improving the …

Smart biomaterials for articular cartilage repair and regeneration

Z Gu, J Wang, Y Fu, H Pan, H He… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Articular cartilage defects bring about disability and worldwide socioeconomic loss,
therefore, articular cartilage repair and regeneration is recognized as a global issue …

Injectable GelMA cryogel microspheres for modularized cell delivery and potential vascularized bone regeneration

Z Yuan, X Yuan, Y Zhao, Q Cai, Y Wang, R Luo, S Yu… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cell therapeutics hold tremendous regenerative potential and the therapeutic effect depends
on the effective delivery of cells. However, current cell delivery carriers with unsuitable …

Cartilage Lacuna‐Inspired Microcarriers Drive Hyaline Neocartilage Regeneration

SL Ding, XY Zhao, W Xiong, LF Ji, MX Jia… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cartilage equivalents from hydrogels containing chondrocytes exhibit excellent potential in
hyaline cartilage regeneration, yet current approaches have limited success at reconstituting …