Hydrogels have been recognized as crucial biomaterials in the field of tissue engineering,
regenerative medicine, and drug delivery applications due to their specific characteristics …

Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are emerging as future approaches for the
treatment of acute and chronic diseases. Numerous clinical conditions exist today and …

Heart valves are characterized to be highly flexible yet tough, and exhibit complex
deformation characteristics such as nonlinearity, anisotropy, and viscoelasticity, which are …

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

In tissue engineering, 3D printing is an important tool that uses biocompatible materials,
cells, and supporting components to fabricate complex 3D printed constructs. This review …

The limited ability of most human tissues to regenerate has necessitated the interventions
namely autograft and allograft, both of which carry the limitations of its own. An alternative to …

Despite numerous advances in treatments for cardiovascular disease, heart failure (HF)
remains the leading cause of death worldwide. A significant factor contributing to the …

Heart valve tissue engineering could be a possible solution for the limitations of mechanical
and biological prostheses, which are commonly used for heart valve replacement. In tissue …

Introduction: Heart valve disease is an increasingly prevalent and clinically serious
condition. There are no clinically effective biological diagnostics or treatment strategies. The …

Research on hydrogel systems with structural features has aroused great interests due to its
wide range of applications, including actuators, microfluidic units, synthetic adhesives …