Alginate Hydrogel Microencapsulation Inhibits Devitrification and Enables Large-Volume Low-CPA Cell Vitrification

Nanoparticle-Mediated Intracellular Delivery Enables Cryopreservation of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Using Trehalose as the Sole Cryoprotectant

(2015) Wei Rao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Improved low-CPA vitrification of mouse oocytes using quartz microcapillary

(2015) Jung Kyu Choi et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY

High survival of mouse oocytes/embryos after vitrification without permeating cryoprotectants followed by ultra-rapid warming with an IR laser pulse

(2015) Bo Jin et al.   Scientific Reports

Interfacial tension based on-chip extraction of microparticles confined in microfluidic Stokes flows

(2014) Haishui Huang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

The crucial role of mechanical heterogeneity in regulating follicle development and ovulation with engineered ovarian microtissue

(2014) Jung Kyu Choi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Survivals of mouse oocytes approach 100% after vitrification in 3-fold diluted media and ultra-rapid warming by an IR laser pulse

(2014) Bo Jin et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY

Coaxial electrospray of liquid core–hydrogel shell microcapsules for encapsulation and miniaturized 3D culture of pluripotent stem cells

(2014) Shuting Zhao et al.   Integrative Biology

The effect of solution nonideality on modeling transmembrane water transport and diffusion-limited intracellular ice formation during cryopreservation

(2014) Gang Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Synthetic polymers enable non-vitreous cellular cryopreservation by reducing ice crystal growth during thawing

(2014) Robert C. Deller et al.   Nature Communications

Extreme rapid warming yields high functional survivals of vitrified 8-cell mouse embryos even when suspended in a half-strength vitrification solution and cooled at moderate rates to −196°C

(2013) Shinsuke Seki et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY

One-step microfluidic generation of pre-hatching embryo-like core–shell microcapsules for miniaturized 3D culture of pluripotent stem cells

(2013) Pranay Agarwal et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Ice recrystallisation inhibition by polyols: comparison of molecular and macromolecular inhibitors and role of hydrophobic units

(2013) Robert C. Deller et al.   Biomaterials Science

Ultra-Rapid Warming Yields High Survival of Mouse Oocytes Cooled to −196°C in Dilutions of a Standard Vitrification Solution

(2012) Shinsuke Seki et al.   PLoS One

A novel core–shell microcapsule for encapsulation and 3D culture of embryonic stem cells

(2012) Wujie Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Intracellular ice formation and growth in MCF-7 cancer cells

(2011) Geer Yang et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY

Inhibiting ice recrystallization and optimization of cell viability after cryopreservation

(2011) J. L. Chaytor et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Microencapsulation Technology: A Powerful Tool for Integrating Expansion and Cryopreservation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

(2011) Margarida Serra et al.   PLoS One

Biotransport Phenomena in Freezing Mammalian Oocytes

(2010) Geer Yang et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Preferential vitrification of water in small alginate microcapsules significantly augments cell cryopreservation by vitrification

(2009) Wujie Zhang et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

Modeling the cell-type dependence of diffusion-limited intracellular ice nucleation and growth during both vitrification and slow freezing

(2009) Geer Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ultra-rapid vitrification of mouse oocytes in low cryoprotectant concentrations

(2009) Ho-Joon Lee et al.   REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

Alginate Encapsulation as a Novel Strategy for the Cryopreservation of Neurospheres

(2009) Rita Malpique et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Inhibition of Ice Crystal Growth by Synthetic Glycopolymers: Implications for the Rational Design of Antifreeze Glycoprotein Mimics

(2008) Matthew I. Gibson et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Vitrification by ultra-fast cooling at a low concentration of cryoprotectants in a quartz micro-capillary: A study using murine embryonic stem cells

(2008) Xiaoming He et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY