Challenges on optimization of 3D-printed bone scaffolds

M Bahraminasab - BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2020 - Springer
Advances in biomaterials and the need for patient-specific bone scaffolds require modern
manufacturing approaches in addition to a design strategy. Hybrid materials such as those …

Polymeric systems for bioprinting

ML Bedell, AM Navara, Y Du, S Zhang… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioprinting is rapidly being adopted as a major method for fabricating tissue engineering
constructs. Through the precise deposition of cell-and bioactive molecule-laden materials …

High-strength porous biomaterials for bone replacement: A strategy to assess the interplay between cell morphology, mechanical properties, bone ingrowth and …

S Arabnejad, RB Johnston, JA Pura, B Singh, M Tanzer… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
High-strength fully porous biomaterials built with additive manufacturing provide an exciting
opportunity for load-bearing orthopedic applications. While factors controlling their …

A survey of structural and multidisciplinary continuum topology optimization: post 2000

JD Deaton, RV Grandhi - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2014 - Springer
Topology optimization is the process of determining the optimal layout of material and
connectivity inside a design domain. This paper surveys topology optimization of continuum …

Porous scaffold design for additive manufacturing in orthopedics: a review

H Chen, Q Han, C Wang, Y Liu, B Chen… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With the increasing application of orthopedic scaffolds, a dramatically increasing number of
requirements for scaffolds are precise. The porous structure has been a fundamental design …

Design, materials, and mechanobiology of biodegradable scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

MA Velasco, CA Narváez-Tovar… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A review about design, manufacture, and mechanobiology of biodegradable scaffolds for
bone tissue engineering is given. First, fundamental aspects about bone tissue engineering …

A survey of the design methods for additive manufacturing to improve functional performance

Y Tang, YF Zhao - Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of the state-of–the-art design
methods for additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to improve functional performance …

Mapping porous microstructures to yield desired mechanical properties for application in 3D printed bone scaffolds and orthopaedic implants

L Wang, J Kang, C Sun, D Li, Y Cao, Z Jin - Materials & Design, 2017 - Elsevier
Porous design of orthopaedic implants affords the advantages of minimizing stress shielding
and improving the osseointegration and long-term stability. However, the marked error in the …

Computationally designed lattices with tuned properties for tissue engineering using 3D printing

PF Egan, VC Gonella, M Engensperger, SJ Ferguson… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Tissue scaffolds provide structural support while facilitating tissue growth, but are
challenging to design due to diverse property trade-offs. Here, a computational approach …

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 …