As the crucial non-cellular component of tissues, the extracellular matrix (ECM) provides
both physical support and signaling regulation to cells. Some ECM molecules provide a …

Polysaccharide is an abundant and reproducible natural material that is biocompatible and
biodegradable. Polysaccharide and its derivatives also possess distinctive properties such …

Generation of thick vascularized tissues that fully match the patient still remains an unmet
challenge in cardiac tissue engineering. Here, a simple approach to 3D‐print thick …

Bioprinting offers a highly-automated and advanced manufacturing platform that facilitates
the deposition of bio-inks (living cells, biomaterials and growth factors) in a scalable and …

Rationale: One goal of cardiac tissue engineering is the generation of a living, human pump
in vitro that could replace animal models and eventually serve as an in vivo therapeutic …

Since the late 1980s, additive manufacturing (AM), commonly known as three-dimensional
(3D) printing, has been gradually popularized. However, the microstructures fabricated …

Heart disease is the main cause of death worldwide. Because death of the myocardium is
irreversible, it remains a significant clinical challenge to rescue myocardial deficiency …

Scaffolds are implants commonly used to deliver cells, drugs, and genes into the body. Their
regular porous structure ensures the proper support for cell attachment, proliferation …

The widespread multidrug resistance resulting from the abuse of antibiotics motivates
researchers to explore alternative methods to treat bacterial infections. Recently, the …

Emerging from the origins of supramolecular chemistry and the development of selective
chemical receptors that rely on lock‐and‐key binding, activity‐based sensing (ABS)—which …