| Literature DB >> 29896903 |
Ali Tamayol1,2, Alireza Hassani Najafabadi1,2, Bahar Aliakbarian1,2, Elmira Arab-Tehrany1,2, Mohsen Akbari1,2,3, Nasim Annabi1,2,3, David Juncker4,5,6, Ali Khademhosseini1,2,3,7.
Abstract
Hybrid hydrogel fibers were fabricated using hydrogel templates. On page 2146, D. Juncker, A. Khademhosseini, and co-workers show how these fibers containing different fluorescent microbeads have been assembled using textile processes, such as braiding and weaving, to create complex 3D patterns for bioengineering applications. The fabricated constructs with clinically relevant dimensions are mechanically stable.Keywords: bioprinting; cell-laden fibers; fiber-based methods; sacrificial polymeric networks; tissue engineering
Year: 2015 PMID: 29896903 DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201570082
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Adv Healthc Mater ISSN: 2192-2640 Impact factor: 9.933