Piezoelectricity in native bones has been well recognized as the key factor in bone regeneration.Thus,bio-piezoelectric materials have gained substantial attention in repairing damaged bone by mimicking the tissue’s ...Piezoelectricity in native bones has been well recognized as the key factor in bone regeneration.Thus,bio-piezoelectric materials have gained substantial attention in repairing damaged bone by mimicking the tissue’s electrical microenvironment(EM).However,traditional manufacturing strategies still encounter limitations in creating personalized bio-piezoelectric scaffolds,hindering their clinical applications.Three-dimensional(3D)/four-dimensional(4D)printing technology based on the principle of layer-by-layer forming and stacking of discrete materials has demonstrated outstanding advantages in fabricating bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in a more complex-shaped structure.Notably,4D printing functionality-shifting bio-piezoelectric scaffolds can provide a time-dependent programmable tissue EM in response to external stimuli for bone regeneration.In this review,we first summarize the physicochemical properties of commonly used bio-piezoelectric materials(including polymers,ceramics,and their composites)and representative biological findings for bone regeneration.Then,we discuss the latest research advances in the 3D printing of bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in terms of feedstock selection,printing process,induction strategies,and potential applications.Besides,some related challenges such as feedstock scalability,printing resolution,stress-to-polarization conversion efficiency,and non-invasive induction ability after implantation have been put forward.Finally,we highlight the potential of shape/property/functionality-shifting smart 4D bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in bone tissue engineering(BTE).Taken together,this review emphasizes the appealing utility of 3D/4D printed biological piezoelectric scaffolds as next-generation BTE implants.展开更多
The high porosity and interconnectivity of scaffolds are critical for nutrient transmission in bone tis-sue engineering but usually lead to poor mechanical properties.Herein,a novel method that combines acid etching(A...The high porosity and interconnectivity of scaffolds are critical for nutrient transmission in bone tis-sue engineering but usually lead to poor mechanical properties.Herein,a novel method that combines acid etching(AE)with selective laser sintering(SLS)and reaction bonding(RB)of Al particles is pro-posed to realize highly improved porosity,interconnectivity,mechanical strength,and in vitro bioactivity in 3D Al_(2)O_(3) scaffolds.By controlling the oxidation and etching behaviors of Al particles,a tunable hol-low spherical feature can be obtained,which brings about the distinction in compressive response and fracture path.The prevention of microcrack propagation on the in situ formed hollow spheres results in unique near elastic buckling rather than traditional brittle fracture,allowing an unparalleled compressive strength of 3.72±0.17 MPa at a high porosity of 87.7%±0.4%and pore interconnectivity of 94.7%±0.4%.Furthermore,scaffolds with an optimized pore structure and superhydrophilic surface show excellent cell proliferation and adhesion properties.Our findings offer a promising strategy for the coexistence of out-standing mechanical and biological properties,with great potential for tissue engineering applications.展开更多
This work systematically studied the effect of volumetric energy density E on the densification,mi-crostructures,tensile mechanical properties,and shape memory performance of a Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni shape memory alloy(SMA)fa...This work systematically studied the effect of volumetric energy density E on the densification,mi-crostructures,tensile mechanical properties,and shape memory performance of a Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni shape memory alloy(SMA)fabricated by laser powder bed fusion(L-PBF).An E of 90-265 J/mm3 is suggested to fabricate the Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with minor metallurgical defects and a high relative density of above 99%.The increase in E can promote the formation of the primaryγaustenite and the solid phase trans-formation from the primaryδferrite to theγaustenite,which helps to achieve a nearly complete y austenitic microstructure.The increase in E also contributes to fabricating the Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with superior comprehensive mechanical properties and shape memory performance by L-PBF.The Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with a combination of good ductility of around 30%,high yield strength of above 480 MPa,an ultrahigh ultimate tensile strength of above 1 GPa,and large recovery strain of about 6%was manu-factured by L-PBF under a high E of 222-250 J/mm^(3).The good shape memory effect,excellent compre-hensive mechanical properties,and low cost of Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMAs,as well as the outstanding ability to fabricate complex structures of L-PBF technology,provide a solid foundation for the design and fabri-cation of novel intelligent structures.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52205363)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2019kfyRCPY044 and 2021GCRC002)+3 种基金Program for HUST Academic Frontier Youth Team(2018QYTD04)Program for Innovative Research Team of the Ministry of Education(IRT1244)Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone Shenzhen Park Project:HZQB-KCZYB-2020030the Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology(Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province)under the Grant 2020B090923002。
文摘Piezoelectricity in native bones has been well recognized as the key factor in bone regeneration.Thus,bio-piezoelectric materials have gained substantial attention in repairing damaged bone by mimicking the tissue’s electrical microenvironment(EM).However,traditional manufacturing strategies still encounter limitations in creating personalized bio-piezoelectric scaffolds,hindering their clinical applications.Three-dimensional(3D)/four-dimensional(4D)printing technology based on the principle of layer-by-layer forming and stacking of discrete materials has demonstrated outstanding advantages in fabricating bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in a more complex-shaped structure.Notably,4D printing functionality-shifting bio-piezoelectric scaffolds can provide a time-dependent programmable tissue EM in response to external stimuli for bone regeneration.In this review,we first summarize the physicochemical properties of commonly used bio-piezoelectric materials(including polymers,ceramics,and their composites)and representative biological findings for bone regeneration.Then,we discuss the latest research advances in the 3D printing of bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in terms of feedstock selection,printing process,induction strategies,and potential applications.Besides,some related challenges such as feedstock scalability,printing resolution,stress-to-polarization conversion efficiency,and non-invasive induction ability after implantation have been put forward.Finally,we highlight the potential of shape/property/functionality-shifting smart 4D bio-piezoelectric scaffolds in bone tissue engineering(BTE).Taken together,this review emphasizes the appealing utility of 3D/4D printed biological piezoelectric scaffolds as next-generation BTE implants.
文摘The high porosity and interconnectivity of scaffolds are critical for nutrient transmission in bone tis-sue engineering but usually lead to poor mechanical properties.Herein,a novel method that combines acid etching(AE)with selective laser sintering(SLS)and reaction bonding(RB)of Al particles is pro-posed to realize highly improved porosity,interconnectivity,mechanical strength,and in vitro bioactivity in 3D Al_(2)O_(3) scaffolds.By controlling the oxidation and etching behaviors of Al particles,a tunable hol-low spherical feature can be obtained,which brings about the distinction in compressive response and fracture path.The prevention of microcrack propagation on the in situ formed hollow spheres results in unique near elastic buckling rather than traditional brittle fracture,allowing an unparalleled compressive strength of 3.72±0.17 MPa at a high porosity of 87.7%±0.4%and pore interconnectivity of 94.7%±0.4%.Furthermore,scaffolds with an optimized pore structure and superhydrophilic surface show excellent cell proliferation and adhesion properties.Our findings offer a promising strategy for the coexistence of out-standing mechanical and biological properties,with great potential for tissue engineering applications.
基金supported by the Chinese National Natural Science Fund (No.U1864208)the National Science and Technology Major Project (No.2017-VII-0011-0106)+8 种基金the Youth Science Fund Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.52105396)the Postdoctoral Research Foundation of China (No.2020M682410)Postdoctoral Science and Technology Activity Program of Hubei Province (No.0106110134)the Project Supported by Jiangsu Key Laboratory of 3D Printing Equipment and Manufacturing (No.3DL202104)the Science and Technology Planning Project of Tianjin (No.20ZYJDJC00030)the Key Program of Research and Development of Hebei Province (No.202030507040009)the Fund for Innovative Research Groups of Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province (No.A2020202002)the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing (No.cstc2021jcyj-msxmX0241)the Key Project of Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin (No.S20ZDF077).
文摘This work systematically studied the effect of volumetric energy density E on the densification,mi-crostructures,tensile mechanical properties,and shape memory performance of a Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni shape memory alloy(SMA)fabricated by laser powder bed fusion(L-PBF).An E of 90-265 J/mm3 is suggested to fabricate the Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with minor metallurgical defects and a high relative density of above 99%.The increase in E can promote the formation of the primaryγaustenite and the solid phase trans-formation from the primaryδferrite to theγaustenite,which helps to achieve a nearly complete y austenitic microstructure.The increase in E also contributes to fabricating the Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with superior comprehensive mechanical properties and shape memory performance by L-PBF.The Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMA with a combination of good ductility of around 30%,high yield strength of above 480 MPa,an ultrahigh ultimate tensile strength of above 1 GPa,and large recovery strain of about 6%was manu-factured by L-PBF under a high E of 222-250 J/mm^(3).The good shape memory effect,excellent compre-hensive mechanical properties,and low cost of Fe-Mn-Si-Cr-Ni SMAs,as well as the outstanding ability to fabricate complex structures of L-PBF technology,provide a solid foundation for the design and fabri-cation of novel intelligent structures.
