Characterization of alginate–gelatin–cholesteryl ester liquid crystals bioinks for extrusion bioprinting of tissue engineering scaffolds

• Main Authors: Abdulmaged, Alyaa Idrees, Fhong Soon, Chin, A. Talip, Balkis, Ahmad Zamhuri, Siti Adibah, A. Mostafa, Salama, Zhou, Wenbin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2022
• Subjects: TP200-248 Chemicals: Manufacture, use, etc.
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6897/1/J14001_0dc36114d8dbaef2c2109bca656a3633.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6897/; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14051021

Tissue engineering (TE) is an innovative approach to tackling many diseases and body parts that need to be replaced by developing artificial tissues and organs. Bioinks play an important role in the success of various TE applications. A bioink refers to a combination of a living cell, biomater...