Recent advances in 3D-printing-based organ-on-a-chip by Xinkun Wu, Wenwan Shi, Xiaojiang Liu, Zhongze Gu

“…In recent decades, this technology has advanced rapidly because of the development of various three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques. 3D printing can not only fabricate microfluidic chips using materials such as resins and polydimethylsiloxane but also construct biomimetic tissues using bioinks such as cell-loaded hydrogels. …”
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3D-Printed PCL-Based Scaffolds with High Nanosized Synthetic Smectic Clay Content: Fabrication, Mechanical Properties, and Biological Evaluation for Bone Tissue Engineering by Furtado ASA, Cunha MHS, Sousa LMR, Brito GC, Verde TFCL, Filgueiras LA, Sobral-Silva LA, Santana MV, Sousa GF, Santos FEP, Mendes AN, Figueredo-Silva J, Maia Filho ALM, Marciano FR, Vasconcellos LMR, Lobo AO

“…Both in vitro and in vivo assays validated the regenerative potential of these scaffolds, emphasizing their efficacy as a promising approach for developing advanced biomimetic grafts.Keywords: grafting, polycaprolactone, bone tissue regeneration, synthetic smectic clay…”
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Osteoblastic Differentiation of Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells on P3HT Thin Polymer Film by Paola Campione, Maria Giovanna Rizzo, Luana Vittoria Bauso, Ileana Ielo, Grazia Maria Lucia Messina, Giovanna Calabrese

“…Bone tissue engineering offers an alternative approach by using biomimetic materials, stem cells, and growth factors that are able to improve the regeneration of bone tissue. …”
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Fast 3D printing of fine, continuous, and soft fibers via embedded solvent exchange by Wonsik Eom, Mohammad Tanver Hossain, Vidush Parasramka, Jeongmin Kim, Ryan W. Y. Siu, Kate A. Sanders, Dakota Piorkowski, Andrew Lowe, Hyun Gi Koh, Michael F. L. De Volder, Douglas S. Fudge, Randy H. Ewoldt, Sameh H. Tawfick

“…This study demonstrates the potential of 3D printing by rapid solvent exchange as a fast and scalable process for replicating natural fibrous structures for use in biomimetic functions.…”
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Cambios socioeconómicos en el siglo XXI en poblaciones indígenas amazónicas: retos actuales by Victoria Salinas Castro, Richard E. Bilsborrow, Clark Gray

“…La Amazonía ecuatoriana es una de las zonas bióticas más ricas de la tierra y con pluralidad de poblaciones indígenas. …”
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“Brick‐Mortar‐Binder” Design toward Highly Elastic, Hydrophobic, and Flame‐Retardant Thermal Insulator by Shanying Sui, Huafeng Quan, Jingxing Wang, Yufang Lu, Yufan Yang, Yuhan Sheng, Zhifang Sun, Yi Zhang

“…Inspired by a “brick‐mortar‐binder” biomimetic texture, a layered double hydroxide/carboxylated cellulose nanofibers/Si–O–Si (LCS) hybrid aerogel is developed by bottom‐up freeze‐drying. …”
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Catalytic Activity of a Bifunctional Catalyst for Hydrotreatment of Jatropha curcas L. Seed Oil by J. García-Dávila, E. Ocaranza-Sanchez, C. Sánchez, A. L. Martínez-Ayala

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Citrate-modified bacterial cellulose as a potential scaffolding material for bone tissue regeneration. by Rabiu Salihu, Saiful Izwan Abd Razak, Mohd Helmi Sani, Mohammed Ahmad Wsoo, Nurliyana Ahmad Zawawi, Shafinaz Shahir

“…Here, hydroxyapatite (HA) was incorporated into a citrate-modified BC (MBC) using the biomimetic synthesis in simulated body fluid (SBF). …”
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Effect of Volume and Renewal of the Storage Media on the Release of Monomer from Dental Composites by Sima Shahabi, Maryam Sayyari, Sima Sadrai, Sara Valizadeh, Hamidreza Hajizamani, Alireza Sadr

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RTRS algorithm in low-power Internet of things by Yuchen CHEN, Yuan CAO, Laipeng ZHANG, Lianghui DING, Feng YANG

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Current status and application of visual-tactile sensing technology by Bin WEI, Zihao WANG, Ping WANG, Jie LI, Guang LIU

“…Visual tactile fusion sensing technology is an integrated sensor biomimetic technology that combines visual camera image information and tactile sensor perception information of objects and environments, inspired by the coordinated regulation of human visual and tactile movements and behaviors. …”
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A polysaccharide-based hydrogel platform for tumor spheroid production and anticancer drug screening by Elliot Lopez-Vince, Teresa Simon-Yarza, Claire Wilhelm

“…Most models currently use collagen, which is biomimetic but degrades quickly, or artificial polymers, which can be chemically modified but remain stiff. …”
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In Vitro 3D Models of Haematological Malignancies: Current Trends and the Road Ahead? by Carlotta Mattioda, Claudia Voena, Gianluca Ciardelli, Clara Mattu

“…The development of biomimetic, in vitro models may promote the investigation of the interactions between cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment and may help to better understand the mechanisms leading to drug resistance. …”
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Multimaterial cryogenic printing of three-dimensional soft hydrogel machines by Jinhao Li, Jie Cao, Rong Bian, Rongtai Wan, Xiangyang Zhu, Baoyang Lu, Guoying Gu

“…Using this approach, we design and manufacture all-printed all-hydrogel soft machines with versatile functions, such as self-sensing biomimetic heart valves with leaflet-status perception and untethered multimode turbine robots capable of in-tube blockage removal and transportation.…”
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Structure Design and Leg Kinematics Analysis of Scorpion Type Coke Oven Temperature Measuring Robots by Li Yaning, Gao Qiang, Yan Pengfei, Zan Xiaolei, Jiang Fangyu

“…This study mainly analyzes the design based on the robot's leg walking mechanism. Firstly, the biomimetic structure of the scorpion is referred to complete the modeling of the overall structure of the coke oven temperature measuring robot and the design of its legs. …”
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Emerging biotechnologies for engineering liver organoids by Junqi Zhao, Yue Zhi, Haozhen Ren, Jinglin Wang, Yuanjin Zhao

“…Organoids, as emerging miniature three-dimensional cultivation units, hold significant potential in the biomimetic simulation of liver structure and function. …”
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Transmisión “intergeneracional” (agámica) de la tolerancia al estrés hídrico en Solanum tuberosum cv. Achat by Leonardo STORANI, M.J. YANOVSKY

“…Los diferentes estreses tanto bióticos como abióticos afectan diversos cultivos y causan grandes pérdidas económicas. …”
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Contact Dynamic Behaviors of Magnetic Hydrogel Soft Robots by Yunian Shen, Yiming Zou

“…This paper improves the numerical computational method for hydrogel materials with magneto-mechanical coupling effect, analyses the inchworm-like contact motion of the biomimetic bipedal magnetic hydrogel soft robot, and designs and optimizes the robot’s structure. …”
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The Integration of Nanotechnology and Biology for Cell Engineering: Promises and Challenges by Uma Maheswari Krishnan, Swaminathan Sethuraman

“…Apart from employing different materials with distinct surface functionalities and mechanical properties, various strategies have been employed to manipulate the surface topography and chemistry of scaffolds to create a biomimetic microenvironment for effective tissue regeneration. …”
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Desórdenes abióticos asociados con palmas ornamentales en la Ciudad de México by Dionicio Alvarado Rosales, Luz de Lourdes Saavedra-Romero, Alejandra Almaraz-Sánchez, Andrés Quezada-Salinas, Silvia Edith García-Díaz, Sergio Aranda-Ocampo, Carlos Fredy Ortiz-García, Armando Equihua-Martínez, José Abel López-Buenfil, Roberto Quintero-Campos

“… Las palmeras de la CDMX se encuentran en proceso de declinación y muerte y, a la fecha, se han identificado distintos agentes bióticos que incentivan el problema. El diagnóstico de desórdenes abióticos no ha tenido la misma atención, a pesar de que estos pueden predisponer el ataque de otros agentes en las plantas y ocasionar su muerte. …”
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