Natural polymer derived hydrogel bioink with enhanced thixotropy improves printability and cellular preservation in 3D bioprinting
Rongwei Cui, Sumei Li, Taiyi Li, Xue Gou, Jing Tao, Guowei Zhang, Guihua Wei, Zhongmin Jin, Xiong Xiong, Shuxin Qu
Abstract
and MG-63 cells exhibited a good cell viability rate for more than 14 days. These findings provide valuable insights into the rational design of thixotropic bioink and offer more opportunities to probe the relationship between the thixotropy and the success of 3D bioprinting.
Topics & Concepts
3D bioprintingThixotropyMaterials scienceViability assayNanotechnologyBiomedical engineeringTissue engineeringCellComposite materialChemistryMedicineBiochemistry3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation