Biomimetic natural biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: new biosynthesis methods, recent advances, and emerging applications

S Liu, JM Yu, YC Gan, XZ Qiu, ZC Gao, H Wang… - Military Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Biomimetic materials have emerged as attractive and competitive alternatives for tissue
engineering (TE) and regenerative medicine. In contrast to conventional biomaterials or …

Role of chemistry in bio-inspired liquid wettability

A Shome, A Das, A Borbora, M Dhar… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemistry and topography are the two distinct available tools for customizing different bio-
inspired liquid wettability including superhydrophobicity, superamphiphobicity, underwater …

Biofabrication: a guide to technology and terminology

L Moroni, T Boland, JA Burdick, C De Maria… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Biofabrication holds the potential to generate constructs that more closely recapitulate the
complexity and heterogeneity of tissues and organs than do currently available regenerative …

Emerging applications of superhydrophilic‐superhydrophobic micropatterns

E Ueda, PA Levkin - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Water on superhydrophilic surfaces spreads or is absorbed very quickly, and exhibits water
contact angles close to zero. We encounter superhydrophilic materials in our daily life (eg …

Droplet microarrays: from surface patterning to high‐throughput applications

W Feng, E Ueda, PA Levkin - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput screening of live cells and chemical reactions in isolated droplets is an
important and growing method in areas ranging from studies of gene functions and the …

DropletMicroarray: facile formation of arrays of microdroplets and hydrogel micropads for cell screening applications

E Ueda, FL Geyer, V Nedashkivska, PA Levkin - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
We describe a one-step method for creating thousands of isolated pico-to microliter-sized
droplets with defined geometry and volume. Arrays of droplets are instantly formed as liquid …

Wettability-patterned microchip for emerging biomedical materials and technologies

Y Li, BF Liu, X Zhang - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Microchip has long been studied and facilitated recent investigations in multiple biomedical
and material fields. The advances in functional materials triggered several leaps in the …

Microfluidic fabrication of biomimetic helical hydrogel microfibers for blood‐vessel‐on‐a‐chip applications

L Jia, F Han, H Yang, G Turnbull… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nature has created many perfect helical microstructures, including DNA, collagen fibrils, and
helical blood vessels, to achieve unique physiological functions. While previous studies …

Nanodendritic gold/graphene-based biosensor for tri-mode miRNA sensing

Y Song, T Xu, LP Xu, X Zhang - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A nanodendritic gold/graphene-based biosensor that can perform fluorescence, SERS and
electrochemical tri-modal miRNA detection in a single microdroplet has been developed …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophilic–superhydrophobic patterned surfaces: From simplified fabrication to emerging applications

H Chen, X Li, D Li - Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Superhydrophilic–superhydrophobic patterned surfaces constitute a branch of surface
chemistry involving the two extreme states of superhydrophilicity and superhydrophobicity …