Drug development is a long process whose main content includes drug synthesis, drug
delivery, and drug evaluation. Compared with conventional drug development procedures …

Following the advancements in microfluidics and lab-on-a-chip (LOC) technologies, a novel
biomedical application for microfluidic based devices has emerged in recent years and …

Microfluidics is a growing field of study because these devices offer novel and versatile
approaches for addressing a range of scientific problems. Microfluidics have been used in …

Research in cell biology greatly relies on cell-based in vitro assays and models that facilitate
the investigation and understanding of specific biological events and processes under …

In recent years, ever-increasing scientific knowledge and modern high-tech advancements
in micro-and nano-scales fabrication technologies have impacted significantly on various …

Hepatology and drug development for liver diseases require in vitro liver models. Typical
models include 2D planar primary hepatocytes, hepatocyte spheroids, hepatocyte …

Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) is a very ambitious emerging technology with a high potential to
revolutionize many medical and industrial sectors, particularly in preclinical-to-clinical …

Pharmaceutical analysis is a discipline based on chemical, physical, biological, and
information technologies. At present, biotechnological analysis is a short branch in …

New drug discovery is under growing pressure to satisfy the demand from a wide range of
domains, especially from the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare services. Assessment …

Highlights•3D cultures are more advantageous than monolayers as biomimetics for drug
screening.•Bioprinting constructs complex tissue models that serve in vitro drug …