查看更多>>摘要：Jetting-based bioprinting facilitates contactless drop-on-demand deposition of subnanoliter droplets at well-defined positions to control the spatial arrangement of cells,growth factors,drugs,and biomaterials in a highly automated layer-by-layer fab-rication approach.Due to its immense versatility,jetting-based bioprinting has been used for various applications,including tissue engineering and regenerative medicine,wound healing,and drug development.A lack of in-depth understanding exists in the processes that occur during jetting-based bioprinting.This review paper will comprehensively discuss the physical considerations for bioinks and printing conditions used in jetting-based bioprinting.We first present an overview of different jetting-based bioprinting techniques such as inkjet bioprinting,laser-induced forward transfer bioprinting,electrohydrody-namic jet bioprinting,acoustic bioprinting and microvalve bioprinting.Next,we provide an in-depth discussion of various considerations for bioink formulation relating to cell deposition,print chamber design,droplet formation and droplet impact.Finally,we highlight recent accomplishments in jetting-based bioprinting.We present the advantages and challenges of each method,discuss considerations relating to cell viability and protein stability,and conclude by providing insights into future directions of jetting-based bioprinting.
查看更多>>摘要：Tissue engineering has been striving toward designing and producing natural and functional human tissues.Cells are the fundamental building blocks of tissues.Compared with traditional two-dimensional cultured cells,cell spheres are three-dimensional(3D)structures that can naturally form complex cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions.This structure is close to the natural environment of cells in living organisms.In addition to being used in disease modeling and drug screening,spheroids have significant potential in tissue regeneration.The 3D bioprinting is an advanced biofabrication technique.It accurately deposits bioinks into predesigned 3D shapes to create complex tissue structures.Although 3D bioprinting is efficient,the time required for cells to develop into complex tissue structures can be lengthy.The 3D bioprinting of spheroids significantly reduces the time required for their development into large tissues/organs during later cultivation stages by printing them with high cell density.Combining spheroid fabrication and bioprinting technology should provide a new solution to many problems in regenerative medicine.This paper systematically elaborates and analyzes the spheroid fabrication methods and 3D bioprinting strategies by introducing spheroids as building blocks.Finally,we present the primary challenges faced by spheroid fabrication and 3D bioprinting with future requirements and some recommendations.
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