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3D Bioprinting in Medicine

Technologies, Bioinks, and Applications

  • Describes bioprinting techniques and approaches as well as available bioinks and approaches for development of novel bioinks

  • Summarizes the current and emerging applications of bioprinting in medicine

  • Stimulates discussion on the much-needed regulatory aspects of bioprinting

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. 3D Bioprinting Technologies

    • Christopher B. Highley
    Pages 1-66
  3. Materials as Bioinks and Bioink Design

    • Paula Camacho, Hafiz Busari, Kelly B. Seims, John W. Tolbert, Lesley W. Chow
    Pages 67-100
  4. Potential Clinical Applications of Three-Dimensional Bioprinting

    • Ippokratis Pountos, Nazzar Tellisi, Nureddin Ashammakhi
    Pages 101-125
  5. Bioprinting Vasculature

    • Sanskrita Das, Jinah Jang
    Pages 127-148
  6. 3D Bioprinting in Clinical Cardiovascular Medicine

    • Alexander Cetnar, Martin Tomov, Andrea Theus, Bryanna Lima, Agastya Vaidya, Vahid Serpooshan
    Pages 149-162
  7. Understanding Cancer Cell Behavior Through 3D Printed Bone Microenvironments

    • Yangyang Luo, Anusha Elumalai, Ahmed Humayun, David K. Mills
    Pages 163-189
  8. Three-Dimensional Bioprinting: Safety, Ethical, and Regulatory Considerations

    • Ippokratis Pountos, Nazzar Tellisi, Nureddin Ashammakhi
    Pages 191-203
  9. Correction to: 3D Bioprinting Technologies

    • Christopher B. Highley
    Pages C1-C1
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 205-209

About this book

This book provides current and emerging developments in bioprinting with respect to bioprinting technologies, bioinks, applications, and regulatory pathways. Topics covered include 3D bioprinting technologies, materials such as bioinks and bioink design, applications of bioprinting complex tissues, tissue and disease models, vasculature, and musculoskeletal tissue. The final chapter is devoted to clinical applications of bioprinting, including the safety, ethical, and regulatory aspects. This book serves as a go-to reference on bioprinting and is ideal for students, researchers and professionals, including those in academia, government, the medical industry, and healthcare.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Otto H. York Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA

    Murat Guvendiren

About the editor

Dr. Murat Guvendiren is the principal investigator of the Instructive Biomaterials and Additive Manufacturing Laboratory (IBAM-Lab) and an Assistant Professor in the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). He earned his B.S. and M.S.degrees in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara,Turkey. He earned his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University. He did a postdoctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania. Before joining to NJIT, he was a Research Assistant Professor at the New Jersey Center for Biomaterials at Rutgers University. His research focuses on the development of novel bioink formulations and bioprinting of in vitro tissue/disease models.

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