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Engineering the Regenerative Microenvironment with Biomaterials

Engineering hydrogel microenvironments for epithelial organoid culture

Enhancing Chondrocyte Biosynthetic Activities: Harnessing the Power of Loading-Induced Evolved Temperature

First Advanced Bilayer Scaffolds for Tailored Skin Tissue Engineering Produced via Electrospinning and Melt Electrowriting

Unveiling breast cancer metastasis through an advanced X-ray imaging approach

Recent Advances in Alginate-Based Hydrogels for Cell Transplantation Applications

Controlling the Microstructure and Composition of 3D Printed Soft Load-Bearing Hydrogels

Fast Self-Assembly Dynamics of a beta-Sheet Peptide Soft Material

A guide to preclinical evaluation of hydrogel-based devices for treatment of cartilage lesions

Bioengineering human mini-intestines with in vivo-like complexity and function

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Engineering hydrogel microenvironments for epithelial organoid culture

Enhancing Chondrocyte Biosynthetic Activities: Harnessing the Power of Loading-Induced Evolved Temperature

First Advanced Bilayer Scaffolds for Tailored Skin Tissue Engineering Produced via Electrospinning and Melt Electrowriting

Unveiling breast cancer metastasis through an advanced X-ray imaging approach

Recent Advances in Alginate-Based Hydrogels for Cell Transplantation Applications

Controlling the Microstructure and Composition of 3D Printed Soft Load-Bearing Hydrogels

Fast Self-Assembly Dynamics of a beta-Sheet Peptide Soft Material

A guide to preclinical evaluation of hydrogel-based devices for treatment of cartilage lesions

Enhancing Robustness of Adhesive Hydrogels through PEG-NHS Incorporation

Bioengineering human mini-intestines with in vivo-like complexity and function

Enhancing Robustness of Adhesive Hydrogels through PEG-NHS Incorporation