Plastic bioelectronics is a research field that takes advantage of the inherent properties of
polymers and soft organic electronics for applications at the interface of biology and …

This review focuses on recent advances in the development and use of bioactive glass for
tissue engineering applications. Despite its inherent brittleness, bioactive glass has several …

Despite the significant technological advancement in tissue engineering, challenges still
exist towards the development of complex and fully functional tissue constructs that mimic …

Despite great progress in engineering functional tissues for organ repair, including the heart,
an invasive surgical approach is still required for their implantation. Here, we designed an …

Cells in their in vivo microenvironment constantly encounter and respond to a multitude of
signals. While the role of biochemical signals has long been appreciated, the importance of …

Biomaterials play a critical role in engineering of tissue constructs, working as an artificial
extracellular matrix to support regeneration. Because the elastic stretchability is a major …

Adult articular cartilage exhibits little capacity for intrinsic repair, and thus even minor injuries
or lesions may lead to progressive damage and osteoarthritic joint degeneration, resulting in …

Poly (glycerol sebacate)(PGS) is a biodegradable polymer increasingly used in a variety of
biomedical applications. This polyester is prepared by polycondensation of glycerol and …

Cardiovascular diseases, especially ones involving narrowed or blocked blood vessels with
diameters smaller than 6 millimeters, are the leading cause of death globally. Vascular grafts …

One of the major challenges in producing large scale engineered tissue is the lack of ability
to create large highly perfused scaffolds in which cells can grow at a high cell density and …