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3D bioprinting for biomedical devices and tissue engineering: A review of recent trends and advances.

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Recent promising advances in bioink development as well as bioprinting methods are recited and an effort has been made to include studies with diverse types of crosslinking methods such as photo, chemical and ultraviolet (UV).
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This article is published in Bioactive Materials.The article was published on 2018-02-20 and is currently open access. It has received 698 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: 3D bioprinting.

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Printability and Shape Fidelity of Bioinks in 3D Bioprinting.

TL;DR: The physicochemical parameters influencing shape fidelity are discussed, together with their importance in establishing new models, predictive tools and printing methods that are deemed instrumental for the design of next-generation bioinks, and for reproducible comparison of their structural performance.
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Hydrogel-based 3D bioprinting: A comprehensive review on cell-laden hydrogels, bioink formulations, and future perspectives.

TL;DR: 3D printable hydrogels where cells can be encapsulated without significant reduction in the cell viability are reviewed, and the recent advances in vascularized tissue construct and scaffold-free bioprinting as a promising method for vascularization are covered.
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Alginate hydrogels for bone tissue engineering, from injectables to bioprinting: A review.

TL;DR: This review focuses on recently developedAlginate injectable hydrogels and alginate composites for applications in bone tissue regeneration, and it evaluates the alternatives to overcome the problems that avoid their utilization in the field.
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Scaffold fabrication technologies and structure/function properties in bone tissue engineering

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the current accomplishments on scaffold fabrication techniques, their structure, and function properties for BTE is provided and strategies to improve vascularization potential and immunomodulation are presented.
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An Introduction to 3D Bioprinting: Possibilities, Challenges and Future Aspects

TL;DR: In this brief review, the different fabrication techniques: laser-based, extrusion-based and inkjet-based bioprinting, are defined, elaborated and compared.
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3D bioprinting of tissues and organs

TL;DR: 3D bioprinting is being applied to regenerative medicine to address the need for tissues and organs suitable for transplantation and developing high-throughput 3D-bioprinted tissue models for research, drug discovery and toxicology.
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Porous scaffold design for tissue engineering

TL;DR: The integration of CTD with SFF to build designer tissue-engineering scaffolds is reviewed and the mechanical properties and tissue regeneration achieved using designer scaffolds are details.
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Silk-based biomaterials

TL;DR: Studies with well-defined silkworm silk fibers and films suggest that the core silk fibroin fibers exhibit comparable biocompatibility in vitro and in vivo with other commonly used biomaterials such as polylactic acid and collagen.
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Biomimetic 4D printing

TL;DR: In this article, a plant-inspired shape morphing system is presented, where a composite hydrogel architecture is encoded with localized, anisotropic swelling behavior controlled by the alignment of cellulose fibrils along prescribed four-dimensional printing pathways.
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