... tissue engineering There is increasing interest in fabricating porous or foam structures due to many benefits introduced by the interconnected micropores inside the structures, such as low density, low thermal conductivity, high surface area, and efficient stress transmission. By making use...

...) and the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) are acknowledged. Griffith , L. G. , and Naughton , G. , 2002 , “ Tissue Engineering-Current Challenges and Expanding Opportunities ,” Science 0036-8075 , 295 , pp. 1009 – 1014 . 10.1126/science.1069210 Sachlos , E...

...L. Shor; S. Güçeri; M. Gandhi; X. Wen; W. Sun, Ph.D. Bone tissue engineering is an emerging field providing viable substitutes for bone regeneration. Freeform fabrication provides an effective process tool to manufacture scaffolds with complex shapes and designed properties. We developed a novel...

... analysis heat transfer surgery temperature distribution thermal conductivity thermoelectricity tissue engineering Cautery, or the coagulation of tissue, is a surgical technique that has long been used to denature proteins and minimize bleeding during surgical procedures ( 1 ). One method...

...Byung Kim, MS; Intae Kim, MS; WooSeok Choi, BS; Sung Won Kim, M.D., Ph.D.; JooSung Kim, M.D., Ph.D.; Geunbae Lim, Ph.D. Traditional approaches in tissue engineering are limited in that cell seeding is inefficient and cells cannot be located on a scaffold precisely. Moreover, the traditional methods...

... 2007 11 01 2008 02 04 2008 biochemistry biomedical MRI biotechnology cellular biophysics digital printing ink jet printers three-dimensional printing tissue engineering inkjet printing technology magnetic resonance imaging tissue characterization vascularization...

...Wei Wang; Yong Huang; Mica Grujicic; Douglas B. Chrisey Biomaterial direct-write technologies have been receiving more and more attention as rapid prototyping innovations in the area of tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and biosensor∕actuator fabrication based on computer-aided designs...

..., as shown in Fig. 6 . Schematic of a wet phase-inversion process 16 04 2007 03 02 2008 28 03 2008 flow instability neurophysiology phase diagrams polymer solutions solvents (industrial) texture tissue engineering Damage to the nervous system, caused...

... to a random fiber mat. 30 03 2007 12 12 2007 20 03 2008 CAD design engineering electrohydrodynamics nanostructured materials nanotechnology polymer fibres production engineering computing tissue engineering To develop biomaterials in tissue engineering, the parameters...

... regeneration. This research was supported by the Korea Science & Engineering Foundation through the National Research Laboratory Program (R0A-2005-000-10042-0). Hutmacher , D. , Sittinger , M. , and Risbud , N. V. , 2004 , “ Scaffold-Based Tissue Engineering: Rationale...

...Li-Hsin Han; Gazell Mapili; Shaochen Chen; Krishnendu Roy This article presents a micromanufacturing method for direct projection printing of three-dimensional scaffolds for applications in the field of tissue engineering by using a digital micromirror-array device (DMD) in a layer-by-layer process...

... engineering Every year, millions of surgical operations are performed in which tissue or organ substitutes are required to repair/replace damaged/diseased organs or tissues. Driven by this need, tissue engineering is an emerging field with the aim of repairing or creating new tissues. One fundamental...

...Brock Partee; Scott J. Hollister; Suman Das Tissue engineering combines principles of the life sciences and engineering to replace and repair damaged human tissue. Present tissue engineering methods generally require the use of porous, bioresorbable scaffolds to serve as temporary three-dimensional...