Collagen-and hyaluronic acid-based hydrogels and their biomedical applications

Q Xu, JE Torres, M Hakim, PM Babiak, P Pal… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been widely investigated in biomedical fields due to their similar physical
and biochemical properties to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen and hyaluronic acid …

Tailoring gelation mechanisms for advanced hydrogel applications

V Nele, JP Wojciechowski… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are one of the most commonly explored classes of biomaterials. Their chemical
and structural versatility has enabled their use across a wide range of applications, including …

Microfluidic fabrication of microparticles for biomedical applications

W Li, L Zhang, X Ge, B Xu, W Zhang, L Qu… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Droplet microfluidics offers exquisite control over the flows of multiple fluids in microscale,
enabling fabrication of advanced microparticles with precisely tunable structures and …

Manufacturing of hydrogel biomaterials with controlled mechanical properties for tissue engineering applications

A Vedadghavami, F Minooei, MH Mohammadi… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have been recognized as crucial biomaterials in the field of tissue engineering,
regenerative medicine, and drug delivery applications due to their specific characteristics …

25th anniversary article: Rational design and applications of hydrogels in regenerative medicine

N Annabi, A Tamayol, JA Uquillas, M Akbari… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer‐based materials with high water content and physical
characteristics that resemble the native extracellular matrix. Because of their remarkable …

Hydrogel scaffolds for tissue engineering: Progress and challenges

IM El-Sherbiny, MH Yacoub - Global Cardiology Science and Practice, 2013 - qscience.com
Designing of biologically active scaffolds with optimal characteristics is one of the key factors
for successful tissue engineering. Recently, hydrogels have received a considerable interest …

Polymeric scaffolds in tissue engineering application: a review

B Dhandayuthapani, Y Yoshida… - … journal of polymer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Current strategies of regenerative medicine are focused on the restoration of pathologically
altered tissue architectures by transplantation of cells in combination with supportive …

Additive manufacturing of tissues and organs

FPW Melchels, MAN Domingos, TJ Klein… - Progress in polymer …, 2012 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing techniques offer the potential to fabricate organized tissue constructs
to repair or replace damaged or diseased human tissues and organs. Using these …

Hyaluronic acid hydrogels for biomedical applications

JA Burdick, GD Prestwich - Advanced materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Hyaluronic acid (HA), an immunoneutral polysaccharide that is ubiquitous in the human
body, is crucial for many cellular and tissue functions and has been in clinical use for over …

Cell-laden microengineered gelatin methacrylate hydrogels

JW Nichol, ST Koshy, H Bae, CM Hwang, S Yamanlar… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
The cellular microenvironment plays an integral role in improving the function of
microengineered tissues. Control of the microarchitecture in engineered tissues can be …