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1. 3D printing of alginates into tubular structures resembling human airways
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : Tissue shortage for lung transplantation remains a problem worldwide as lung transplantation is often the only available option with numerous possible complications. Generating lung tissue ex-vivo has been proposed as one way to potentially overcome this shortage. READ MORE
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2. Compound meniscus implant prototypes : Bench test performance of knitted casing to contain, fixate and mechanically stabilize cell seeded gels
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Meniscal tears are the most common intra-articular injury of the knee joint. Due to the avascular zone with limited blood supply, treatment of the injury is a complex process. Today, research on the development of efficient treatments and meniscal replacements is of increasing interest. READ MORE
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3. Design, 3D Bioprinting, and Testing of Otic Prosthesis
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Tekniska HögskolanAbstract : The middle ear is a complex organ with multiple functions. It is prone to accidental, genetic, excessive noise exposure, or age-related damage. Its main role is to convey and amplify the mechanical vibrations of the tympanic membrane to the acoustic nerve through three connected small bones, the ossicles; malleus, incus, and stapes. READ MORE
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4. Computational Fluid Dynamics and Quantitative Cell Viability Measurements in Dispensing-Based Biofabrication
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Bioprinting is a technique used to create tissue models by deposition of a bioink containing cells on a printing surface using a 3D-printer. To net the highest cell viability, cell throughput and structural rigidity in a bioprinted tissue the characteristics of a bioink such as viscosity and ease of use is of importance. READ MORE