PUBLICATIONS
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This page lists biomaterials research publications that reference CellScale mechanical testing systems. These biomechanics publications can be explored by instrument, testing method, year, country, or application area.

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CellScale’s Peer-Reviewed Publications Library

Filter and browse the peer-reviewed publications referencing CellScale mechanical testing systems below.

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Mycoelectronics: Bioprinted Living Fungal Bioelectronics for Artificial Sensation

Cai X, Ofori-Boateng S, et al.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)

UniVert

Tensile Testing

Cell Laden HydrogelsHydrogel Mechanical TestingSoft Robotics MaterialsWearable Bioelectronics

2026

3D fractal topography attenuates inflammation and confers resilience to glomerular podocytes

Wang Y, Dikyol C, et al.

Cell Biomaterials

MicroTester

Hydrated and Temperature Controlled TestingIndentation TestingMicro-Mechanical Testing

Fibrosis & Tissue RemodelingMechanotransductionOrganoid and Tissue Mimetic Systems

2026

Mechanically graded granular scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering

Mierswa SC, Wheeler EE, et al.

Biomaterials Advances

MicroTester

Compression TestingHydrated and Temperature Controlled TestingMicro-Mechanical Testing

Bone Tissue Engineering & MechanicsCartilage and Meniscus MechanicsScaffold Mechanical Testing

2026

Inflammation drives TGFβ1 activation via the αvβ6 integrin-mechanotransduction pathway in human skin

Jiang X, Sellami S, et al.

iScience

MechanoCulture FX

Tensile Testing

MechanotransductionSkin and Wound Healing Biomechanics

2026

Tailorable Hydrogel Fibers from High-Yield Recombinant Hagfish Intermediate Filament Proteins: A New Frontier in Biomimetic Materials

Bell BE, Wasserman O, et al.

ACS Omega

MicroTester

Flexural and Bending TestingHydrated and Temperature Controlled TestingMicro-Mechanical Testing

Hydrogel Mechanical TestingMembranes and Thin Films Mechanics

2026

Machine Learning-Enabled Prediction of Spatiotemporal Strain Evolution in Stereolithography-Fabricated Architected Hydrogels

Sun H, Traczik S, et al.

ACS Applied Engineering Materials

UniVert

Digital Image Correlation (DIC)Hydrated and Temperature Controlled TestingTensile Testing

Hydrogel Mechanical TestingPolymers and Elastomers TestingSoft Robotics Materials

2026

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CellScale Instruments Used in Peer-Reviewed Publications

All biomaterials research publications included in this library report experimental data generated using CellScale mechanical testing systems. By identifying the instrument used in each study, these mechanical testing publications allow researchers to compare testing capabilities, experimental configurations, and measurement approaches across different research laboratories.

Logos shown above represent institutions which published peer-reviewed research using CellScale instruments. Logos are the property of their respective institutions.

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Research Areas Represented in Biomaterials Research Publications

The biomaterials research publications in this library are grouped by research area based on the primary focus of each study.

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Mechanobiology Publications

Mechanobiology publications in this library reference mechanical testing in studies involving cellular mechanics, mechanotransduction, and mechanically regulated biological processes.

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Tissue Mechanics Publications

Tissue mechanics publications in this library reference mechanical testing of native or engineered tissues under defined loading and environmental conditions.

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Biomaterials & Advanced Materials Publications

Biomaterials and advanced materials publications in this library reference mechanical testing of polymers, hydrogels, membranes, and engineered material systems.

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Reported Mechanical Testing Methods

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The biomaterials research publications in the CellScale library span a range of experimental approaches used to quantify mechanical behaviour in soft tissues and engineered materials. While testing protocols vary by application, several mechanical testing methods appear consistently across these mechanical testing publications.

Tensile Testing

Tensile testing is widely reported in biomaterials research publications to measure stiffness, strength, and failure behaviour in soft tissues, fibrous scaffolds, and polymeric materials.

Compression Testing

Compression testing is commonly used in tissue mechanics publications to evaluate load-bearing behaviour in hydrated biomaterials, biological tissues, and engineered constructs.

Biaxial Testing

Biaxial testing features prominently in tissue mechanics publications where direction-dependent mechanical properties are critical, particularly for planar tissues and membranes.

Micro-Mechanical Testing

Micro-mechanical testing enables precise characterization of small or delicate specimens and is frequently reported in mechanical testing publications involving thin films, micro-scale samples, or soft materials.

Ultra Low Force Testing

Ultra low force testing appears in mechanobiology publications where subtle mechanical responses must be resolved without damaging compliant biological materials.

Viscoelastic & Time-Dependent Testing

Viscoelastic and time-dependent testing, including creep and stress relaxation, is commonly reported in both mechanobiology publications and materials mechanics publications focused on hydrated or polymer-based systems.

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Global Scope of Biomaterials Research Publications

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The biomaterials research publications listed on this page originate from research groups across multiple regions and institutions. These mechanical testing publications, mechanobiology publications, and tissue mechanics publications appear in a range of peer-reviewed journals.

Journal logos shown represent publications in which CellScale instruments were used. Logos are the property of their respective publishers.

Related Methods and Research Applications

Many of the biomaterials research publications listed on this page are closely tied to specific testing methods and research applications. Exploring related mechanical testing methods and application areas can help answer scientific questions for your biomaterials and tissue mechanics research.

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