Bioinspired polydopamine hydrogels: Strategies and applications

Y Xu, J Hu, J Hu, Y Cheng, X Chen, Z Gu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polydopamine (PDA) is a fascinating bioinspired material for the construction of diverse
functional materials. In particular, the growing trend of PDA hydrogels clearly reveals the …

Versatile polyphenolic platforms in regulating cell biology

H Cao, L Yang, R Tian, H Wu, Z Gu, Y Li - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polyphenolic materials are a class of fascinating and versatile bioinspired materials for
biointerfacial engineering. In particular, due to the presence of active chemical groups, a …

Advanced bottom‐up engineering of living architectures

VM Gaspar, P Lavrador, J Borges… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bottom‐up tissue engineering is a promising approach for designing modular biomimetic
structures that aim to recapitulate the intricate hierarchy and biofunctionality of native human …

Stimuli-responsive hydrogels for manipulation of cell microenvironment: From chemistry to biofabrication technology

MA Mohamed, A Fallahi, AMA El-Sokkary… - Progress in polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Native tissues orchestrate their functions by complex interdependent cascades of
biochemical and biophysical cues that vary spatially and temporally during cellular …

Recent progress in non-photolithographic patterning of polymer thin films

M Qiu, W Du, S Zhou, P Cai, Y Luo, X Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Patterned polymer thin films are essential components in many devices and applications
owing to the multi-functionality, flexibility, lightweight and cost-efficiency. Unfortunately …

Micropatterned conductive hydrogels as multifunctional muscle-mimicking biomaterials: Graphene-incorporated hydrogels directly patterned with femtosecond laser …

J Park, JH Choi, S Kim, I Jang, S Jeong, JY Lee - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Multifunctional biomaterials that can provide physical, electrical, and structural cues to cells
and tissues are highly desirable to mimic the important characteristics of native tissues and …

Engineering spheroids potentiating cell-cell and cell-ECM interactions by self-assembly of stem cell microlayer

YB Lee, EM Kim, H Byun, H Chang, K Jeong, ZM Aman… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Numerous methods have been reported for the fabrication of 3D multi-cellular spheroids and
their use in stem cell culture. Current methods typically relying on the self-assembly of …

Surface patterning of hydrogel biomaterials to probe and direct cell–matrix interactions

BG Munoz‐Robles, I Kopyeva… - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their mechanical and structural similarity to native tissues, hydrogel biomaterials
have gained tremendous popularity for applications in 3D tissue culture, therapeutic …

Hydrogels with an embossed surface: an all-in-one platform for mass production and culture of human adipose-derived stem cell spheroids

S Kim, J Park, H Byun, YW Park, LG Major, DY Lee… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Stem cell spheroids have been studied extensively in organoid culture and therapeutic
transplantation. Herein, hydrogels with an embossed surface (HES) were developed as an …

Advances in microfabrication technologies in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

S Nadine, A Chung, SE Diltemiz, B Yasuda… - Artificial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Tissue engineering provides various strategies to fabricate an appropriate
microenvironment to support the repair and regeneration of lost or damaged tissues. In this …