Advances in engineering hydrogels

3D extracellular matrix interactions modulate tumour cell growth, invasion and angiogenesis in engineered tumour microenvironments

(2016) Anna V. Taubenberger et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Rapid Continuous Multimaterial Extrusion Bioprinting

(2016) Wanjun Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioprinting 3D microfibrous scaffolds for engineering endothelialized myocardium and heart-on-a-chip

(2016) Yu Shrike Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrophobic Hydrogels: Toward Construction of Floating (Bio)microdevices

(2016) Nuno M. Oliveira et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Direct 3D-printing of cell-laden constructs in microfluidic architectures

(2016) Justin Liu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Make better, safer biomaterials

(2016) Nicholas A. Peppas et al.   NATURE

Intrinsically stretchable and healable semiconducting polymer for organic transistors

(2016) Jin Young Oh et al.   NATURE

A 3D bioprinting system to produce human-scale tissue constructs with structural integrity

(2016) Hyun-Wook Kang et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biomimetic 4D printing

(2016) A. Sydney Gladman et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Functionalization, preparation and use of cell-laden gelatin methacryloyl–based hydrogels as modular tissue culture platforms

(2016) Daniela Loessner et al.   Nature Protocols

Optogenetic skeletal muscle-powered adaptive biological machines

(2016) Ritu Raman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Deterministically patterned biomimetic human iPSC-derived hepatic model via rapid 3D bioprinting

(2016) Xuanyi Ma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Three-dimensional bioprinting of thick vascularized tissues

(2016) David B. Kolesky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phototactic guidance of a tissue-engineered soft-robotic ray

(2016) S.-J. Park et al.   SCIENCE

Highly stretchable electroluminescent skin for optical signaling and tactile sensing

(2016) C. Larson et al.   SCIENCE

An injectable shear-thinning biomaterial for endovascular embolization

(2016) Reginald K. Avery et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Reduced Graphene Oxide-GelMA Hybrid Hydrogels as Scaffolds for Cardiac Tissue Engineering

(2016) Su Ryon Shin et al.   Small

Skin-inspired hydrogel–elastomer hybrids with robust interfaces and functional microstructures

(2016) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   Nature Communications

4D printing smart biomedical scaffolds with novel soybean oil epoxidized acrylate

(2016) Shida Miao et al.   Scientific Reports

Multimaterial 4D Printing with Tailorable Shape Memory Polymers

(2016) Qi Ge et al.   Scientific Reports

Self-Folding Thermo-Magnetically Responsive Soft Microgrippers

(2015) Joyce C. Breger et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Bioactive Nanoengineered Hydrogels for Bone Tissue Engineering: A Growth-Factor-Free Approach

(2015) Janet R. Xavier et al.   ACS Nano

TGFβ functionalized starPEG-heparin hydrogels modulate human dermal fibroblast growth and differentiation

(2015) Akira Watarai et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Aligned Carbon Nanotube-Based Flexible Gel Substrates for Engineering Biohybrid Tissue Actuators

(2015) Su Ryon Shin et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Highly Elastic and Rapidly Crosslinkable Elastin-Like Polypeptide-Based Hydrogel for Biomedical Applications

(2015) Yi-Nan Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Highly Elastic and Conductive Human-Based Protein Hybrid Hydrogels

(2015) Nasim Annabi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Microfluidic Bioprinting of Heterogeneous 3D Tissue Constructs Using Low-Viscosity Bioink

(2015) Cristina Colosi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Direct 3D Printing of Shear-Thinning Hydrogels into Self-Healing Hydrogels

(2015) Christopher B. Highley et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Microfluidic Printheads for Multimaterial 3D Printing of Viscoelastic Inks

(2015) James O. Hardin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stretchable Hydrogel Electronics and Devices

(2015) Shaoting Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

3D Printing of Highly Stretchable and Tough Hydrogels into Complex, Cellularized Structures

(2015) Sungmin Hong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biological Soft Robotics

(2015) Adam W. Feinberg   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical applications of hydrogels: A review of patents and commercial products

(2015) Enrica Caló et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

A photoreversible protein-patterning approach for guiding stem cell fate in three-dimensional gels

(2015) Cole A. DeForest et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Tough bonding of hydrogels to diverse non-porous surfaces

(2015) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Programmed synthesis of three-dimensional tissues

(2015) Michael E Todhunter et al.   NATURE METHODS

Active mixing of complex fluids at the microscale

(2015) Thomas J. Ober et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Continuous liquid interface production of 3D objects

(2015) J. R. Tumbleston et al.   SCIENCE

Advancing Tissue Engineering: A Tale of Nano-, Micro-, and Macroscale Integration

(2015) Jeroen Leijten et al.   Small

Self-assembled hydrogels utilizing polymer–nanoparticle interactions

(2015) Eric A. Appel et al.   Nature Communications

Photogated humidity-driven motility

(2015) Lidong Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Multimaterial magnetically assisted 3D printing of composite materials

(2015) Dimitri Kokkinis et al.   Nature Communications

Controlling Shear Stress in 3D Bioprinting is a Key Factor to Balance Printing Resolution and Stem Cell Integrity

(2015) Andreas Blaeser et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Writing in the granular gel medium

(2015) T. Bhattacharjee et al.   Science Advances

Three-dimensional printing of complex biological structures by freeform reversible embedding of suspended hydrogels

(2015) T. J. Hinton et al.   Science Advances

Injectable Graphene Oxide/Hydrogel-Based Angiogenic Gene Delivery System for Vasculogenesis and Cardiac Repair

(2014) Arghya Paul et al.   ACS Nano

Shear-Thinning Nanocomposite Hydrogels for the Treatment of Hemorrhage

(2014) Akhilesh K. Gaharwar et al.   ACS Nano

Supramolecular Lego Assembly Towards Three-Dimensional Multi-Responsive Hydrogels

(2014) Chunxin Ma et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

3D Bioprinting of Vascularized, Heterogeneous Cell-Laden Tissue Constructs

(2014) David B. Kolesky et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biohybrid Networks of Selectively Desulfated Glycosaminoglycans for Tunable Growth Factor Delivery

(2014) Andrea Zieris et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Natural polymers for the microencapsulation of cells

(2014) L. Gasperini et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Hydrogel bioprinted microchannel networks for vascularization of tissue engineering constructs

(2014) Luiz E. Bertassoni et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Hydrogel-based actuators: possibilities and limitations

(2014) Leonid Ionov   Materials Today

3D bioprinting of tissues and organs

(2014) Sean V Murphy et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Injectable and bioresponsive hydrogels for on-demand matrix metalloproteinase inhibition

(2014) Brendan P. Purcell et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Mechanical memory and dosing influence stem cell fate

(2014) Chun Yang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Three-dimensionally printed biological machines powered by skeletal muscle

(2014) C. Cvetkovic et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

"Nonswellable" Hydrogel Without Mechanical Hysteresis

(2014) H. Kamata et al.   SCIENCE

Extremely stretchable thermosensitive hydrogels by introducing slide-ring polyrotaxane cross-linkers and ionic groups into the polymer network

(2014) Abu Bin Imran et al.   Nature Communications

Active Printed Materials for Complex Self-Evolving Deformations

(2014) Dan Raviv et al.   Scientific Reports

Hybrid Hydrogels with Extremely High Stiffness and Toughness

(2014) Jianyu Li et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Stiff, strong, and tough hydrogels with good chemical stability

(2014) Jianyu Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Carbon-Nanotube-Embedded Hydrogel Sheets for Engineering Cardiac Constructs and Bioactuators

(2013) Su Ryon Shin et al.   ACS Nano

Scalable Manufacture of Built-to-Order Nanomedicine: Spray-Assisted Layer-by-Layer Functionalization of PRINT Nanoparticles

(2013) Stephen W. Morton et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

25th Anniversary Article: Engineering Hydrogels for Biofabrication

(2013) Jos Malda et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioactive Silicate Nanoplatelets for Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2013) Akhilesh K. Gaharwar et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Elastomeric recombinant protein-based biomaterials

(2013) Nasim Annabi et al.   BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Engineered cell-laden human protein-based elastomer

(2013) Nasim Annabi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The 3D printing of gelatin methacrylamide cell-laden tissue-engineered constructs with high cell viability

(2013) Thomas Billiet et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Nanocomposite hydrogels for biomedical applications

(2013) Akhilesh K. Gaharwar et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Gelatin-Methacrylamide Hydrogels as Potential Biomaterials for Fabrication of Tissue-Engineered Cartilage Constructs

(2013) Wouter Schuurman et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Light-Controlled Graphene-Elastin Composite Hydrogel Actuators

(2013) Eddie Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Degradation-mediated cellular traction directs stem cell fate in covalently crosslinked three-dimensional hydrogels

(2013) Sudhir Khetan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

MRI-detectable pH nanosensors incorporated into hydrogels for in vivo sensing of transplanted-cell viability

(2013) Kannie W. Y. Chan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Light-guiding hydrogels for cell-based sensing and optogenetic synthesis in vivo

(2013) Myunghwan Choi et al.   Nature Photonics

Stretchable, Transparent, Ionic Conductors

(2013) C. Keplinger et al.   SCIENCE

Multi-scale multi-mechanism design of tough hydrogels: building dissipation into stretchy networks

(2013) Xuanhe Zhao   Soft Matter

Soft robotics: a bioinspired evolution in robotics

(2013) Sangbae Kim et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Three-dimensional shape transformations of hydrogel sheets induced by small-scale modulation of internal stresses

(2013) Zi Liang Wu et al.   Nature Communications

DNA-directed self-assembly of shape-controlled hydrogels

(2013) Hao Qi et al.   Nature Communications

Hydrogels for biomedical applications

(2012) Allan S. Hoffman   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Multivalent H-bonds for self-healing hydrogels

(2012) Jiaxi Cui et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Complex shapes self-assembled from single-stranded DNA tiles

(2012) Bryan Wei et al.   NATURE

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

A tissue-engineered jellyfish with biomimetic propulsion

(2012) Janna C Nawroth et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cell Origami: Self-Folding of Three-Dimensional Cell-Laden Microstructures Driven by Cell Traction Force

(2012) Kaori Kuribayashi-Shigetomi et al.   PLoS One

Rapid self-healing hydrogels

(2012) A. Phadke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Designing Cell-Compatible Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications

(2012) D. Seliktar   SCIENCE

Three-Dimensional Structures Self-Assembled from DNA Bricks

(2012) Y. Ke et al.   SCIENCE

Designing Responsive Buckled Surfaces by Halftone Gel Lithography

(2012) Jungwook Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Dynamic Microenvironments: The Fourth Dimension

(2012) M. W. Tibbitt et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Moving from static to dynamic complexity in hydrogel design

(2012) Jason A. Burdick et al.   Nature Communications

Bioorthogonal Click Chemistry: An Indispensable Tool to Create Multifaceted Cell Culture Scaffolds

(2012) Malar A. Azagarsamy et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Evolution-Based Design of an Injectable Hydrogel

(2011) Iris M. Geisler et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Sequential assembly of cell-laden hydrogel constructs to engineer vascular-like microchannels

(2011) Yanan Du et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Three-dimensional actuators transformed from the programmed two-dimensional structures via bending, twisting and folding mechanisms

(2011) Kwang-Un Jeong et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Multi-hierarchical self-assembly of a collagen mimetic peptide from triple helix to nanofibre and hydrogel

(2011) Lesley E. R. O'Leary et al.   Nature Chemistry

Cytocompatible click-based hydrogels with dynamically tunable properties through orthogonal photoconjugation and photocleavage reactions

(2011) Cole A. DeForest et al.   Nature Chemistry

Spatially controlled simultaneous patterning of multiple growth factors in three-dimensional hydrogels

(2011) Ryan G. Wylie et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Long-term in vivo glucose monitoring using fluorescent hydrogel fibers

(2011) Y. J. Heo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Organization of Intracellular Reactions with Rationally Designed RNA Assemblies

(2011) C. J. Delebecque et al.   SCIENCE

Redox-responsive self-healing materials formed from host–guest polymers

(2011) Masaki Nakahata et al.   Nature Communications

Thermoresponsive Polymers for Biomedical Applications

(2011) Mark A. Ward et al.   Polymers

Ionically Cross-Linked Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels with High Strength

(2010) Kevin J. Henderson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Harnessing traction-mediated manipulation of the cell/matrix interface to control stem-cell fate

(2010) Nathaniel Huebsch et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Active scaffolds for on-demand drug and cell delivery

(2010) X. Zhao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Surface-directed assembly of cell-laden microgels

(2009) Yanan Du et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Sequential click reactions for synthesizing and patterning three-dimensional cell microenvironments

(2009) Cole A. DeForest et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Photodegradable Hydrogels for Dynamic Tuning of Physical and Chemical Properties

(2009) April M. Kloxin et al.   SCIENCE

Poly(vinyl alcohol)–acrylamide hydrogels as load-bearing cartilage substitute

(2008) Hatice Bodugoz-Senturk et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Directed assembly of cell-laden microgels for fabrication of 3D tissue constructs

(2008) Y. Du et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Programming DNA Tube Circumferences

(2008) P. Yin et al.   SCIENCE