Cryopreservation of cells and biologics underpins all biomedical research from routine
sample storage to emerging cell-based therapies, as well as ensuring cell banks provide …

Alginate is one of the natural polymers that are often used in drug‐and protein‐delivery
systems. The use of alginate can provide several advantages including ease of preparation …

The successful implementation of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs)-based technologies
requires the production of relevant numbers of well-characterized cells and their efficient …

Cryopreservation of stem cells is important to meet their ever‐increasing demand by the
burgeoning cell‐based medicine. The conventional slow freezing for stem cell …

Biological organisms play important roles in human health, either in a commensal or
pathogenic manner. Harnessing inactivated organisms or living organisms is a promising …

Cell microencapsulation has been utilized for decades as a means to shield cells from the
external environment while simultaneously permitting transport of oxygen, nutrients, and …

Over the past few decades, the use of cell microencapsulation technology has been
promoted for a wide range of applications as sustained drug delivery systems or as cells …

Alginate has been used to protect transplanted pancreatic islets from immune rejection and
as a matrix to increase the insulin content of islet progenitor cells. The throughput of alginate …

Cell cryopreservation has evolved as an important technology required for supporting
various cell-based applications, such as stem cell therapy, tissue engineering, and assisted …

Personalized tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERM) therapies propose
patient-oriented effective solutions, considering individual needs. Cell-based therapies, for …