A review on microwell and microfluidic geometric array fabrication techniques and its potential applications in cellular studies

AA Manzoor, L Romita… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to trap precise quantities of cells or particles into confined areas has numerous
applications for biological purposes. In particular, single cell trapping has received …

Biodegradable polyurethane elastomers for biomedical applications–synthesis methods and properties

M Sobczak - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Biodegradable polyurethane elastomers (BioEPUR) are becoming increasingly important as
biomaterials because they have excellent chemical, physico-mechanical and biological …

3D printing of polyurethane biomaterials

KC Hung, CS Tseng, SH Hsu - Advances in Polyurethane Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Polyurethanes (PUs) have evolved rapidly from traditional polymers to materials with high
performance physical properties in recent years. From a chemical point of view, the urethane …

State of the art of small‐diameter vessel‐polyurethane substitutes

J Li, Z Chen, X Yang - Macromolecular Bioscience, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases are a severe threat to human health. Implantation of small‐
diameter vascular substitutes is a promising therapy in clinical operations. Polyurethane …

Biodegradable poly (ester urethane) urea scaffolds for tissue engineering: Interaction with osteoblast-like MG-63 cells

J Podporska-Carroll, JWY Ip, S Gogolewski - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Porous three-dimensional scaffolds with potential for application as cancellous bone graft
substitutes were prepared from aliphatic segmented poly (ester urethane) urea using the …

Porosity and swelling properties of novel polyurethane–ascorbic acid scaffolds prepared by different procedures for potential use in bone tissue engineering

J Kucinska-Lipka, M Marzec… - … of Elastomers & …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In this work, a novel polyurethane (PU) system based on poly (ethylene-butylene) adipate
diol, 1, 6-hexamethylene diisocyanate, 1, 4-butanediol, and ascorbic acid was used to …

Influence of hydrodynamic pressure on the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of bone mesenchymal stromal cells seeded on polyurethane scaffolds

X Tang, S Teng, C Liu… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic pressure has recently been introduced as an effective stimulation in the field of
tissue engineering. In this study, a polymer scaffold consisting of polyurethane (PU)‐based …

纳米羟基磷灰石/壳聚糖/聚丙交酯支架的体外生物相容性和成骨活性

王菲, 周洪, 郭昱成, 苏晓霞, 饶国洲, 赵小鹏 - 中国组织工程研究, 2014 - cjter.com
背景: 研究发现将聚丙交酯, 纳米羟基磷灰石或聚丙交酯两两复合后可在一定程度上改善支架的
机械性能, 生物相容性和对细胞的成骨诱导分化, 但离理想的骨组织工程支架材料尚有一定的 …

Preparation, bioactivity, and cytotoxicity studies of poly(ester urethane)s/SiO2 nanocomposites

R Jiménez-Gallegos… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Degradable poly (ester urethane) s (PEUS)/nanosilica composites are prepared, and a
preliminary evaluation of their potential to be used in calcified tissue regeneration is …

Epithelial machines of morphogenesis and their potential application in organ assembly and tissue engineering

SD Joshi, LA Davidson - Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2012 - Springer
Sheets of embryonic epithelial cells coordinate their efforts to create diverse tissue structures
such as pits, grooves, tubes, and capsules that lead to organ formation. Such cells can use a …