Leaves have developed various functional structures to enhance plant survival, making
them the most typical bionic prototypes. Bionic research inspired by plant leaves has yielded …

Microfluidics is revolutionizing the way research on cellular biology has been traditionally
conducted. The ability to control the cell physicochemical environment by adjusting flow …

Organ-on-a-chip technology, a promising three-dimensional (3D) dynamic culture method,
ensures accurate and efficient cell culture and has great potential for replacing animal …

The vascular network is a central component of the organ‐on‐a‐chip system to build a 3D
physiological microenvironment with controlled physical and biochemical variables. Inspired …

The rheological characteristics of pre-spun native silk protein, which is stored as a viscous
pulp inside the silk gland, are the key factors that determine the mechanical performance of …

Biomicrofluidics, a subdomain of microfluidics, has been inspired by several ideas from
nature. However, while the basic inspiration for the same may be drawn from the living …

A notable feature of complex cellular environments is protein‐rich compartments that are
formed via liquid–liquid phase separation. Recent studies have shown that these …

Blood vessel chips are bioengineered microdevices, consisting of biomaterials, human cells,
and microstructures, which recapitulate essential vascular structure and physiology and …

The key to the design and fabrication of highly efficient microfluidic devices for healthcare
applications, functional tissues etc. is held by nature. Vasculature and complex hierarchical …

Hypothesis The selective permeation of molecules and nanomedicines across the diseased
vasculature dictates the success of a therapeutic intervention. Yet, in vitro assays cannot …