3D alginate constructs for tissue engineering printed using a coaxial flow focusing microfluidic device

2013 Transducers and Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1206-1209

  Beyer, S T ^a   Bsoul, A ^a   Ahmadi, A ^a   Walus, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D bioprinting; coaxial flow focusing; hydrogel; microfluidics

Indexed keywords

3-D POSITIONING SYSTEMS; 3D PRINTING PROCESS; BIOPRINTING; COAXIAL FLOW; CYLINDRICAL CHANNEL; HYDROGEL STRUCTURE; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC CHIP;

ACTUATORS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; FOCUSING; HYDROGELS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSYSTEMS; SODIUM ALGINATE; SOLID-STATE SENSORS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84891717247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/Transducers.2013.6626990     Document Type: Conference Paper

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