3D Bioprinting: Advances, Challenges, and Fabricating the future
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3D Bioprinting, Bioinks, Tissue Engineering, Personalized Medicine, Regenerative MedicineSynopsis
The field of 3D bioprinting represents a transformative frontier in biomedical innovation, merging biology, engineering, material science, and computer-aided design to revolutionize healthcare and regenerative medicine. This comprehensive book, 3D Bioprinting Revolution: Advances, Challenges, and the Future of Innovation, delves into the multidisciplinary essence of bioprinting, exploring its fundamental principles, technological advancements, and far-reaching applications. The content spans from the evolution of additive manufacturing to the intricacies of bioink development and the engineering of sophisticated bioprinters. Practical applications such as organ and tissue fabrication, personalized medicine, drug discovery, and non-medical uses like food and environmental biotechnology are thoroughly examined. The book also addresses current challenges, including bioink limitations, regulatory hurdles, and ethical considerations, while offering insights into emerging trends and future directions such as 4D bioprinting and AI integration. By highlighting both the scientific foundation and the societal impacts of bioprinting, this work provides a holistic guide for researchers, clinicians, students, and industry professionals navigating this rapidly evolving field.
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