Materials for smart soft actuator systems
In contrast to conventional hard actuators, soft actuators offer many vivid advantages, such
as improved flexibility, adaptability, and reconfigurability, which are intrinsic to living …
as improved flexibility, adaptability, and reconfigurability, which are intrinsic to living …
[HTML][HTML] 4D bioprinting of smart polymers for biomedical applications: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives
ZU Arif, MY Khalid, A Zolfagharian… - Reactive and Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 4D bioprinting is the next-generation additive manufacturing-based fabrication
platform employed to construct intricate, adaptive, and dynamic soft and hard tissue …
platform employed to construct intricate, adaptive, and dynamic soft and hard tissue …
[HTML][HTML] 3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications
Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …
Mechanically robust and UV‐curable shape‐memory polymers for digital light processing based 4D printing
Abstract 4D printing is an emerging fabrication technology that enables 3D printed structures
to change configuration over “time” in response to an environmental stimulus. Compared …
to change configuration over “time” in response to an environmental stimulus. Compared …
Volumetric bioprinting of complex living‐tissue constructs within seconds
Biofabrication technologies, including stereolithography and extrusion‐based printing, are
revolutionizing the creation of complex engineered tissues. The current paradigm in …
revolutionizing the creation of complex engineered tissues. The current paradigm in …
Biomaterials technology and policies in the building sector: a review
L Chen, Y Zhang, Z Chen, Y Dong, Y Jiang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Traditional building materials have some drawbacks in the construction industry, particularly
in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Biomaterials derived from …
in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption. Biomaterials derived from …
Emerging 4D printing strategies for next‐generation tissue regeneration and medical devices
The rapid development of 3D printing has led to considerable progress in the field of
biomedical engineering. Notably, 4D printing provides a potential strategy to achieve a time …
biomedical engineering. Notably, 4D printing provides a potential strategy to achieve a time …
Advances in shape memory polymers: Remote actuation, multi-stimuli control, 4D printing and prospective applications
X Wang, Y He, Y Liu, J Leng - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymer (SMP) is an excellent smart material, which can sense and perform
active shape change as preprogrammed. So far, there are a wide variety of stimulus …
active shape change as preprogrammed. So far, there are a wide variety of stimulus …
Direct ink writing based 4D printing of materials and their applications
Abstract 4D printing has attracted academic interest in the recent years because it endows
static printed structures with dynamic properties with the change of time. The shapes …
static printed structures with dynamic properties with the change of time. The shapes …
[HTML][HTML] Bioinks and bioprinting technologies to make heterogeneous and biomimetic tissue constructs
The native tissues are complex structures consisting of different cell types, extracellular
matrix materials, and biomolecules. Traditional tissue engineering strategies have not been …
matrix materials, and biomolecules. Traditional tissue engineering strategies have not been …