3D-Printed Hydrogel for Diverse Applications : A Review

Hydrogels have emerged as a versatile and promising class of materials in the field of 3D printing, offering unique properties suitable for various applications. This review delves into the intersection of hydrogels and 3D printing, exploring current research, technological advancements, and future directions. It starts with an overview of hydrogel basics, including composition and properties, and details various hydrogel materials used in 3D printing. The review explores diverse 3D printing methods for hydrogels, discussing their advantages and limitations. It emphasizes the integration of 3D-printed hydrogels in biomedical engineering, showcasing its role in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug delivery. Beyond healthcare, it also examines their applications in the food, cosmetics, and electronics industries. Challenges like resolution limitations and scalability are addressed. The review predicts future trends in material development, printing techniques, and novel applications.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

Erschienen:

2023

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:9

Enthalten in:

Gels (Basel, Switzerland) - 9(2023), 12 vom: 07. Dez.

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Agrawal, Arpana [VerfasserIn]
Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

3D printing
Biomedical applications
Hydrogels
Journal Article
Natural hydrogels
Review
Synthetic hydrogels

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Date Revised 24.12.2023

published: Electronic

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

doi:

10.3390/gels9120960

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM366226053