JOURNAL ARTICLE

Scaffold-free three-dimensional cell culturing using magnetic levitation

Esra TürkerNida DemirçakAhu Arslan Yıldız

Year: 2018 Journal:   Biomaterials Science Vol: 6 (7)Pages: 1745-1753   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Magnetic levitation platform ensures a scaffold-free 3D cell culture formation by utilizing Gadolinium(iii) chelates, which provide paramagnetic environment for levitation; therefore, the cells are assembled into complex 3D structures.

Keywords:
Scaffold Magnetic levitation Levitation Paramagnetism Chemistry Gadolinium Nuclear magnetic resonance Magnet Biomedical engineering Physics Mechanical engineering Engineering Condensed matter physics Organic chemistry

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3D Printing in Biomedical Research
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Biomedical Engineering
Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Biomedical Engineering
Micro and Nano Robotics
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Condensed Matter Physics

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