Writing 3D patterns of microvessels

Abstract

Saulius JuodkazisCentre for Micro-Photonics, Swinburne University of Technology and Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication, Victoria, AustraliaAbstract: The laser polymerization capabilities of biocompatible and cross-linkable materials using direct laser writing are discussed.Purpose: Cross-disciplinary highlight of synergy between medical applications and laser microfabrication.Keywords: laser microstructuring of materials, femtosecond laser fabrication, direct write, scaffolds, tissue engineeringView original paper by Wang and colleagues.