Hydrogel is a type of versatile platform with various biomedical applications after rational
structure and functional design that leverages on material engineering to modulate its …

Cell adhesion is a basic requirement for anchorage-dependent cells to survive on the matrix.
It is the first step in a series of cell activities, such as cell diffusion, migration, proliferation …

The existence of orderly structures, such as tissues and organs is made possible by cell
adhesion, ie, the process by which cells attach to neighbouring cells and a supporting …

The topographic features of an implant, which mechanically regulate cell behaviors and
functions, are critical for the clinical success in tissue regeneration. How cells sense and …

The influence of different surface properties holding to a modification of the substrate
towards hydrophobic or superhydrophobic behavior was reviewed in this paper. Cell …

Surface-grafting polymer brushes (SPB), which are used in a versatile technique to easily
realize surface modifications, can be commonly used to change the inherent surface …

Implants are exposed to a complex physiological environment that contains various organic
compounds, especially proteins. The adsorption of proteins has an immense influence on …

Polycaprolactone (PCL) scaffolds have been widely investigated for tissue engineering
applications, however, they exhibit poor cell adhesion and mechanical properties …

Shortly after its inception, nanoimprint lithography (NIL) was primarily used as tool for the
thermal embossing and flash curing of thermoplastic resists and polymer precursors …

Chemically cross-linked cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) aerogels possess many properties
beneficial for bone tissue scaffolding applications. CNCs were extracted using sulfuric acid …