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  1. Implant/soft tissue interaction by nanoscale surface modifications

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  2. Microfluidic techniques for development of 3D vascularized tissue

    Article • Biomaterials, August 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  3. Laryngeal replacement with an artificial larynx after total laryngectomy: The possibility of restoring larynx functionality in the future

    Article • Head & Neck, June 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  4. Engineering Biomimetic Scaffolds

    Article • June 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  5. Direct-write bioprinting of cell-laden methacrylated gelatin hydrogels

    Article • Biofabrication, April 2014, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  6. Cell/Tissue Microenvironment Engineering and Monitoring in Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, and In Vitro Tissue Models

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  7. Cell Microenvironment Engineering and Monitoring for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: The Recent Advances

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  8. Engineering Functional Epithelium for Regenerative Medicine and In Vitro Organ Models: A Review

    Article • Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews, December 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  9. Multi-Scale Modification of Metallic Implants With Pore Gradients, Polyelectrolytes and Their Indirect Monitoring In vivo

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, July 2013, MyJove Corporation

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  10. Titanium Microbead-Based Porous Implants: Bead Size Controls Cell Response and Host Integration

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  11. The Expanding World of Tissue Engineering: The Building Blocks and New Applications of Tissue Engineered Constructs

    Article • IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, January 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  12. Interaction of cell culture with composition effects on the mechanical properties of polycaprolactone-hydroxyapatite scaffolds fabricated via selective laser sintering (SLS)

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, December 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  13. Collagen-Based Fibrillar Multilayer Films Cross-Linked by a Natural Agent

    Article • Biomacromolecules, July 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  14. Non-linear microscopy of smooth muscle cells in artificial extracellular matrices made of cellulose

    Article • Journal of Biophotonics, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  15. Modification of macroporous titanium tracheal implants with biodegradable structures: Tracking in vivo integration for determination of optimal in situ epithelialization conditions

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  16. Cell encapsulation and cryostorage in PVA-gelatin cryogels: incorporation of carboxylated ε-poly-L-lysine as cryoprotectant

    Article • Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, June 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  17. Hybrid Titanium/Biodegradable Polymer Implants with an Hierarchical Pore Structure as a Means to Control Selective Cell Movement

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2011, PLOS

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  18. Development of surgical protocol for implantation of tracheal prostheses in sheep

    Article • The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, January 2011, Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  19. Ionogel-based light-actuated valves for controlling liquid flow in micro-fluidic manifolds

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  20. Endothelialization of PVA/gelatin cryogels for vascular tissue engineering: Effect of disturbed shear stress conditions

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  21. Characterization of Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Chitosan Hydrogels as Vascular Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  22. Characterization of PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol)/Chitosan Hydrogels as Vascular Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana

  23. Effect of human corneal keratocytes and retinal pigment epithelial cells on the mechanical properties of micropatterned collagen films

    Article • Biomaterials, October 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Nihal Engin Vrana