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Additive manufacturing of biomaterials.

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Key additive manufacturing methods are first introduced followed by AM of different materials, and finally applications of AM in various treatment options are reviewed.
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This article is published in Progress in Materials Science.The article was published on 2018-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 466 citations till now.

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3D printing of hydrogels: Rational design strategies and emerging biomedical applications

TL;DR: A review of hydrogel-based biomaterial inks and bioinks for 3D printing can be found in this paper, where the authors provide a comprehensive overview and discussion of the tailorability of material, mechanical, physical, chemical and biological properties.
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Additive manufacturing technology for porous metal implant applications and triple minimal surface structures: A review.

TL;DR: This review explores open-cellular structural design for porous metal implant applications, in relation to the mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and biodegradability, of metal implants with an enhanced biomorphic environment.

Biofabrication of osteochondral tissue equivalents by printing topologically defined, cell-laden hydrogel scaffolds

TL;DR: The use of a 3D fiber deposition (3DF) technique for the fabrication of cell-laden, heterogeneous hydrogel constructs for potential use as osteochondral grafts is characterized and the possibility of manufacturing viable centimeter-scaled structured tissues by the 3DF technique is demonstrated.

A review on stereolithography and its applications in biomedical engineering

TL;DR: Stereolithography is a solid freeform technique (SFF) that was introduced in the late 1980s as discussed by the authors, which has the highest fabrication accuracy and an increasing number of materials that can be processed is becoming available.
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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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Additive Manufacturing Technologies: Rapid Prototyping to Direct Digital Manufacturing

TL;DR: Gibson et al. as discussed by the authors presented a comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing technologies plus descriptions of support technologies like software systems and post-processing approaches, and provided systematic solutions for process selection and design for AM Additive Manufacturing Technologies: Rapid Prototyping to Direct Digital Manufacturing.
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PEEK Biomaterials in Trauma, Orthopedic, and Spinal Implants

TL;DR: The extensive polymer science literature as it relates to structure, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance of PAEK biomaterials is synthesized to more readily appreciate why this family of polymers will be inherently strong, inert, and biocompatible.
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A review on stereolithography and its applications in biomedical engineering

TL;DR: Stereolithography is a solid freeform technique (SFF) that was introduced in the late 1980s as mentioned in this paper, and it has been widely used in biomedical applications, as well as the biodegradable resin materials developed for use with stereolithography.
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Biodegradable synthetic polymers for tissue engineering

TL;DR: Biodegradable synthetic polymers have received recent attention for development of degradable polymers because of their great potential in tailoring polymer structure to achieve mechanical properties and biodegradability to suit a variety of applications.
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