Numerous surgical procedures are daily performed worldwide to replace and repair
damaged tissue. Tissue engineering is the field devoted to the regeneration of damaged …

Prominent within this technology set are droplet-based microfluidic systems, 3 in which
passive microfluidic structures are used to rapidly generate and manipulate subnanoliter …

Tissue engineering of bone and cartilage has progressed from simple to sophisticated
materials with defined porosity, surface features, and the ability to deliver biological factors …

Tissue engineering often uses synthetic scaffolds to direct cell responses during engineered
tissue development. Since cells reside within specific niches of the extracellular matrix, it is …

Background: Cartilage tissue engineering (CTE) aims to obtain a structure mimicking native
cartilage tissue through the combination of relevant cells, three-dimensional scaffolds, and …

Cartilage defect is difficult to heal due to its avascular properties. Implantation of
mesenchymal stem cell is one of the most promising approach for regenerating cartilage …

Electrospun nanofibers have been extensively explored as a class of scaffolding materials
for tissue regeneration, because of their unique capability to mimic some features and …

Stem cells have been sought as a promising cell source in the tissue engineering field due
to their proliferative capacity as well as differentiation potential. Biomaterials have been …

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

Regeneration of skeletal muscles is limited in cases of volumetric muscle loss and muscle
degenerative diseases. Therefore, there is a critical need for developing strategies that …