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Biofabrication: ‘Printability' of Candidate Biomaterials for Extrusion Based 3D Printing: State‐of‐the‐Art (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 16/2017)
Author(s) -
Kyle Stuart,
Jessop Zita M.,
AlSabah Ayesha,
Whitaker Iain S.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
advanced healthcare materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.288
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 2192-2659
pISSN - 2192-2640
DOI - 10.1002/adhm.201770081
Subject(s) - biofabrication , nanotechnology , biocompatibility , 3d bioprinting , tissue engineering , materials science , biomedical engineering , extrusion , engineering , composite material , metallurgy
3D bioprinting has the potential to replicate complex tissue architecture and biomanufacture physiologically relevant multicellular constructs on demand. In article number 1700264 , Stuart Kyle, Iain S. Whitaker, and co‐workers review a new generation of bioinks with suitable biocompatibility and high shape/print fidelity, that have the potential to match or exceed the physical, chemical and biological properties of human tissue, when combined with the appropriate cell source. Image of 3D Bioprinter kindly provided by Aether.