Convergence of 3D bioprinting and nanotechnology in tissue engineering scaffolds

S Zhang, X Chen, M Shan, Z Hao, X Zhang, L Meng… - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has emerged as a promising scaffold fabrication strategy
for tissue engineering with excellent control over scaffold geometry and microstructure …

Recent advances in tendon tissue engineering strategy

C Ning, P Li, C Gao, L Fu, Z Liao, G Tian… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tendon injuries often result in significant pain and disability and impose severe clinical and
financial burdens on our society. Despite considerable achievements in the field of …

Composite biomaterials as long‐lasting scaffolds for 3D bioprinting of highly aligned muscle tissue

A García‐Lizarribar… - Macromolecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
New biocompatible materials have enabled the direct 3D printing of complex functional
living tissues, such as skeletal and cardiac muscle. Gelatinmethacryloyl (GelMA) is a …

Applications of nanotechnology in 3D printed tissue engineering scaffolds

NZ Laird, TM Acri, JL Chakka, JC Quarterman… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field that aims to combine life sciences and
engineering to create therapies that regenerate functional tissue. Early work in tissue …

Electrohydrodynamic jet 3D printing in biomedical applications

Y Wu - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrohydrodynamic Jet 3D Printing (e-jetting) is a promising technique developed
from electrospinning, which enables precise fiber deposition in a layer-by-layer fashion with …

Biofabrication of composite tendon constructs with the fibrous arrangement, high cell density, and enhanced cell alignment

M Li, Y Wu, T Yuan, H Su, M Qin… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Current tissue-engineered tendons are mostly limited to the replication of fibrous
organizations of native tendons, which lack the biomimicry of a densely packed cell …

Hybrid bioprinting of zonally stratified human articular cartilage using scaffold‐free tissue strands as building blocks

Y Wu, B Ayan, KK Moncal, Y Kang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The heterogeneous and anisotropic articular cartilage is generally studied as a layered
structure of “zones” with unique composition and architecture, which is difficult to …

Three-dimensional bioprinting of articular cartilage: A systematic review

Y Wu, P Kennedy, N Bonazza, Y Yu, A Dhawan… - Cartilage, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Treatment of chondral injury is clinically challenging. Available chondral
repair/regeneration techniques have significant shortcomings. A viable and durable tissue …

Growth and differentiation factor-7 immobilized, mechanically strong quadrol-hexamethylene diisocyanate-methacrylic anhydride polyurethane polymer for tendon …

D Wang, X Zhang, KW Ng, Y Rao, C Wang… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological and mechanical cues are both vital for biomaterial aided tendon repair and
regeneration. Here, we fabricated mechanically tendon-like (0 s UV) QHM polyurethane …

Fibre‐based scaffolding techniques for tendon tissue engineering

Y Wu, Y Han, YS Wong, JYH Fuh - Journal of tissue …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Tendon refers to a band of tough, regularly arranged, and connective tissue connecting
muscle and bone, transferring strength from muscle to bone, and enabling articular stability …