Degradable polymers are used widely in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Maturing capabilities in additive manufacturing coupled with advances in orthogonal …

In nature, cellular materials exhibit enhanced multifunctionalities driven mainly by their
sophisticated topologies and length scales. These natural systems have inspired the …

The design of biomimetic porous scaffolds has been gaining attention in the biomedical
sector lately. Shells, marine sponges, shark teeth, cancellous bone, sea urchin spine, and …

Bone transplant is still the gold standard approach when dealing with orthopedic trauma or
disease. When this solution is not possible, scaffolding is a possibility provided by bone …

Because of the good heat stability and similar mechanical properties to natural bone,
polyetheretherketone (PEEK) was widely used in preparation of prosthesis. While the …

One of the areas that have benefited the most from the advent of additive manufacturing is
the development of customized cellular materials, scaffolds and lattices. Although these …

Gyroid polylactic acid (PLA) scaffolds with different unit cell sizes of 2​ mm (G2), 2.5​ mm
(G25), and 3​ mm (G3) were fabricated via fused deposition modeling for bone tissue …

Bone scaffolds should have good biocompatibility and mechanical and biological properties,
which are primarily by the material design, porous structure, and preparation process. In this …

The combination of shape memory polymer composites and 3D printing technology provides
novel opportunities for customized manufacturing and intelligentization of products. Here …

Polylactic acid (PLA) is one of the most commonly used materials in the biomedical sector
because of its processability, mechanical properties and biocompatibility. Among the …