Meta-biomaterials are designer biomaterials with extraordinary characteristics that originate
from their geometrical designs. Additive manufacturing (AM) is a perfect fabrication route for …

Porous scaffolds have been employed for decades in the biomedical field where
researchers have been seeking to produce an environment which could approach one of …

There are more than 2 million bone grafting procedures performed annually in the US alone.
Despite significant efforts, the repair of large segmental bone defects is a substantial clinical …

Nanomaterials are used for numerous biomedical applications, but the selection of optimal
properties for maximum delivery remains challenging. Thus, there is a significant interest in …

A tradeoff exists when considering the delay created by multifunctional prosthesis
controllers. Large controller delays maximize the amount of time available for EMG signal …

A hybrid hand exoskeleton, leveraging rigid and soft elements, has been designed to serve
as an assistive device to return the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and …

Selective laser melting (SLM) is emerged as a new manufacturing technique to directly
fabricate customised implants using metallic materials. This technique is also capable of …

Ageing societies suffer from an increasing incidence of bone fractures. Bone strength
depends on the amount of mineral measured by clinical densitometry, but also on the …

Cardiovascular devices have been widely applied in the clinical treatment of cardiovascular
diseases. However, poor hemocompatibility and slow endothelialization on their surface still …

Heat transfer in a biological system is a complex process and its analysis is difficult.
Heterogeneous vascular architecture, blood flow in the complex network of arteries and …