Prof Ferry Melchels
Research Professor of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Future Industries Institute
Future Industries Institute
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Ferry Melchels is Research Professor: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering in the Future Industries Institute at the University of South Australia. His main interests lie in polymeric biomaterials for 3D printing, tissue engineering, and drug and vaccine delivery. His work has been published in leading journals, attracting over 17,000 citations. He is a recipient of the Patrick Neill Medal from the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Mid-Career Investigator Award from the International Society for Biofabrication.
Ferry holds an MSc (2005) in chemical engineering and PhD (2010) in biomaterials from the University of Twente (The Netherlands). He has held positions at Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane, Australia), University Medical Center Utrecht (The Netherlands) and Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, UK).
| Date | Position | Institution name |
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| 2015 - 2023 | Associate Professor | Heriot-Watt University |
| 2013 - 2015 | Marie Curie Post-doctoral Fellow | University Medical Center Utrecht |
| 2010 - 2013 | Marie Curie Post-doctoral Fellow | Queensland University of Technology |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2025 | McGuigan, A., Sebastián, V., Unciti-Broceta, A., Santamaría, J., & Melchels, F. (2025). Correction to: In-Gel Generated Palladium Nanostructures as Bioorthogonal Uncaging Reactors (Advanced NanoBiomed Research, (2025), 5, 11, 10.1002/anbr.202500118). Advanced Nanobiomed Research, 6(1), 2 pages. |
| 2025 | Hidalgo Alvarez, V., Samson, K. D. G., Kolyva, V., Mani Koth, Y., Cumming, C. I., Leman, A. G., . . . Melchels, F. P. W. (2025). Elastic osmotic capsules mimic bolus injection with high release at delayed burst. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 676(125550), 1-13. |
| 2025 | McGuigan, A., Sebastian, V., Unciti Broceta, A., Santamaria, J., & Melchels, F. (2025). In-gel generated palladium nanostructures as Bioorthogonal uncaging reactors. Advanced Nanobiomed Research, online(11), 1-11. WoS1 |
| 2024 | McCormack, A., Porcza, L. M., Leslie, N. R., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2024). Gellan gum-based granular gels as suspension media for biofabrication. PLOS ONE, 19(11, article no. e0312726), 1-17. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2024 | Walejewska, E., Melchels, F. P. W., Paradiso, A., McCormack, A., Szlazak, K., Olszewska, A., . . . Swieszkowski, W. (2024). Tuning physical properties of GelMA hydrogels through microarchitecture for engineering osteoid tissue. Biomacromolecules, 25(1), 188-199. Scopus12 WoS14 Europe PMC6 |
| 2024 | Fazal, F., Melchels, F. P. W., McCormack, A., Silva, A. F., Handley, E. L., Mazlan, N. A., . . . Radacsi, N. (2024). Fabrication of a compliant vascular graft using extrusion printing and electrospinning technique. Advanced Materials Technologies, 9(23, article no. 2400224), 1-15. Scopus8 WoS8 |
| 2023 | Prabhakaran, V., Melchels, F. P. W., Murray, L. M., & Paxton, J. Z. (2023). Engineering three-dimensional bone macro-tissues by guided fusion of cell spheroids. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 14, 1-13. Scopus2 WoS2 |
| 2023 | Samson, K. D. G., Hidalgo Alvarez, V., Dargaville, T. R., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2023). Tough, resorbable polycaprolactone-based bimodal networks for vat polymerization 3D printing. Advanced Functional Materials, 33(25, article no. 2213797), 1-11. Scopus19 WoS18 |
| 2023 | Fazal, F., Melchels, F. P. W., McCormack, A., Silva, A. F., Callanan, A., Koutsos, V., & Radacsi, N. (2023). A vertical additive-lathe printing system for the fabrication of tubular constructs using gelatin methacryloyl hydrogel. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 139(105665), 1-9. Scopus7 WoS7 Europe PMC5 |
| 2022 | Abdulrhman, M., Zhakeyev, A., Fernández Posada, C. M., Melchels, F. P. W., & Marques Hueso, J. (2022). Routes towards manufacturing biodegradable electronics with polycaprolactone (PCL) via direct light writing and electroless plating. Flexible and Printed Electronics, 7(2, article no. 025006), 1-11. Scopus19 WoS15 |
| 2021 | Samson, K. D. G., Bolle, E. C. L., Sarwat, M., Dargaville, T. R., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2021). Elastic bioresorbable polymeric capsules for osmosis-driven delayed burst delivery of vaccines. Pharmaceutics, 13(3, article no. 434), 1-18. Scopus6 WoS6 |
| 2020 | Fonseca, A. C., Melchels, F. P. W., Ferreira, M. J. S., Moxon, S. R., Potjewyd, G., Dargaville, T. R., . . . Domingos, M. (2020). Emulating human tissues and organs: a bioprinting perspective toward personalized medicine. Chemical Reviews, 120(19), 11093-11139. Scopus85 WoS88 Europe PMC57 |
| 2020 | Shavandi, A., Hosseini, S., Okoro, O. V., Nie, L., Babadi, F. E., & Melchels, F. (2020). 3D Bioprinting of Lignocellulosic Biomaterials. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 9(24), 1-26. Scopus74 WoS64 Europe PMC34 |
| 2020 | McCormack, A., Highley, C. B., Leslie, N. R., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2020). 3D printing in suspension baths: keeping the promises of bioprinting afloat. Trends in Biotechnology, 38(6), 584-593. Scopus254 WoS229 Europe PMC162 |
| 2020 | Di Bartolo, A., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2020). Prolonged recovery of 3D printed, photo-cured polylactide shape memory polymer networks. APL, 4(3), 1-9. Scopus9 WoS7 |
| 2019 | Lim, K. S., Klotz, B. J., Lindberg, G. C. J., Melchels, F. P. W., Hooper, G. J., Malda, J., . . . Woodfield, T. B. F. (2019). Visible light cross-linking of gelatin hydrogels offers an enhanced cell microenvironment with improved light penetration depth. Macromolecular Bioscience, 19(6), 1-14. Scopus205 WoS199 Europe PMC132 |
| 2019 | Hermida, M. A., Kumar, J. D., Schwarz, D., Laverty, K. G., Di Bartolo, A., Ardron, M., . . . Leslie, N. R. (2019). Three dimensional in vitro models of cancer: bioprinting multilineage glioblastoma models. Advances in Biological Regulation, 75(100658), 1-14. Scopus88 Europe PMC64 |
| 2019 | Visser, J., Melchels, F. P. W., Weinans, H., Kruyt, M. C., & Malda, J. (2019). Applications of 3D printing in medicine: 5 Years later. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 163(23), D3683. Scopus3 Europe PMC2 |
| 2018 | Krouwels, A., Melchels, F. P. W., van Rijen, M. H. P., Ten Brink, C. B. M., Dhert, W. J. A., Cumhur Öner, F., . . . Creemers, L. B. (2018). Focal adhesion signaling affects regeneration by human nucleus pulposus cells in collagen- but not carbohydrate-based hydrogels. Acta Biomaterialia, 66, 238-247. Scopus28 WoS28 Europe PMC25 |
| 2018 | Klotz, B. J., Lim, K. S., Chang, Y. X., Soliman, B. G., Pennings, I., Melchels, F. P. W., . . . Gawlitta, D. (2018). Engineering of a complex bone tissue model with endothelialised channels and capillary-like networks. European Cells and Materials, 35, 335-349. Scopus39 WoS37 Europe PMC32 |
| 2018 | Krouwels, A., Melchels, F. P. W., Van Rijen, M. H. P., Cumhur Öner, F., Dhert, W. J. A., Tryfonidou, M. A., & Creemers, L. B. (2018). Comparing hydrogels for human nucleus pulposus regeneration: role of osmolarity during expansion. Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods, 24(4), 222-232. Scopus22 WoS23 Europe PMC16 |
| 2018 | Lim, K. S., Levato, R., Costa, P. F., Castilho, M. D., Alcala Orozco, C. R., Van Dorenmalen, K. M. A., . . . Woodfield, T. B. F. (2018). Bio-resin for high resolution lithography-based biofabrication of complex cell-laden constructs. Biofabrication, 10(3, article no. 034101), 1-14. Scopus273 WoS232 Europe PMC166 |
| 2017 | Ferraz, M. A. M. M., Henning, H. H. W., Costa, P. F., Malda, J., Melchels, F. P., Wubbolts, R., . . . Gadella, B. M. (2017). Improved bovine embryo production in an oviduct-on-a-chip system: prevention of poly-spermic fertilization and parthenogenic activation. Lab on a Chip, 17(5), 905-916. Scopus68 WoS68 Europe PMC57 |
| 2017 | Poldervaart, M. T., Goversen, B., De Ruijter, M., Abbadessa, A., Melchels, F. P. W., Cumhur Öner, F., . . . Alblas, J. (2017). 3D bioprinting of methacrylated hyaluronic acid (MeHA) hydrogel with intrinsic osteogenicity. PLoS ONE, 12(6, article no. e0177628), 1-15. Scopus319 WoS270 Europe PMC190 |
| 2017 | Paxton, N., Smolan, W., Böck, T., Melchels, F., Groll, J., & Jungst, T. (2017). Proposal to assess printability of bioinks for extrusion-based bioprinting and evaluation of rheological properties governing bioprintability. Biofabrication, 9(4, article no. 044107), 1-18. Scopus826 WoS712 Europe PMC418 |
| 2016 | Otto, I. A., Van Doremalen, R. F. M., Melchels, F. P. W., Kolodzynski, M. N., Pouran, B., Malda, J., . . . Breugem, C. C. (2016). Accurate measurements of the skin surface area of the healthy auricle and skin deficiency in microtia patients. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 4(12, article no. e1146), 1-6. Scopus5 |
| 2016 | Loessner, D., Meinert, C., Kaemmerer, E., Martine, L. C., Yue, K., Levett, P. A., . . . Hutmacher, D. W. (2016). Functionalization, preparation and use of cell-laden gelatin methacryloyl-based hydrogels as modular tissue culture platforms. Nature Protocols, 11(4), 727-746. Scopus683 WoS664 Europe PMC478 |
| 2016 | Klotz, B. J., Gawlitta, D., Rosenberg, A. J. W. P., Malda, J., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2016). Gelatin-methacryloyl hydrogels: towards biofabrication-based tissue repair. Trends in Biotechnology, 34(5), 394-407. Scopus752 WoS696 Europe PMC502 |
| 2016 | Mouser, V. H. M., Melchels, F. P. W., Visser, J., Dhert, W. J. A., Gawlitta, D., & Malda, J. (2016). Yield stress determines bioprintability of hydrogels based on gelatin-methacryloyl and gellan gum for cartilage bioprinting. Biofabrication, 8(3, article no. 035003), 1-13. Scopus319 WoS274 Europe PMC188 |
| 2016 | Melchels, F. P. W., Blokzijl, M. M., Levato, R., Peiffer, Q. C., Ruijter, M. D., Hennink, W. E., . . . Malda, J. (2016). Hydrogel-based reinforcement of 3D bioprinted constructs. Biofabrication, 8(3, article no. 035004), 1-9. Scopus80 WoS74 Europe PMC49 |
| 2015 | Otto, I. A., Melchels, F. P. W., Zhao, X., Randolph, M. A., Kon, M., Breugem, C. C., & Malda, J. (2015). Auricular reconstruction using biofabrication-based tissue engineering strategies. Biofabrication, 7(3), 12 pages. Scopus43 WoS42 Europe PMC34 |
| 2015 | Melchels, F. P. W., Fehr, I., Reitz, A. S., Dunker, U., Beagley, K. W., Dargaville, T. R., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2015). Initial design and physical characterization of a polymeric device for osmosis-driven delayed burst delivery of vaccines. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 112(9), 1927-1935. Scopus12 WoS11 Europe PMC7 |
| 2015 | Chhaya, M. P., Melchels, F. P. W., Holzapfel, B. M., Baldwin, J. G., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2015). Sustained regeneration of high-volume adipose tissue for breast reconstruction using computer aided design and biomanufacturing. Biomaterials, 52(1), 551-560. Scopus98 WoS90 Europe PMC58 |
| 2015 | Visser, J., Melchels, F. P. W., Jeon, J. E., Van Bussel, E. M., Kimpton, L. S., Byrne, H. M., . . . Malda, J. (2015). Reinforcement of hydrogels using three-dimensionally printed microfibres. Nature Communications, 6(1), 10 pages. Scopus626 WoS596 Europe PMC391 |
| 2014 | Levett, P. A., Melchels, F. P. W., Schrobback, K., Hutmacher, D. W., Malda, J., & Klein, T. J. (2014). Chondrocyte redifferentiation and construct mechanical property development in single-component photocrosslinkable hydrogels. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 102(8), 2544-2553. Scopus59 WoS54 Europe PMC42 |
| 2014 | Bartnikowski, M., Klein, T. J., Melchels, F. P. W., & Woodruff, M. A. (2014). Effects of scaffold architecture on mechanical characteristics and osteoblast response to static and perfusion bioreactor cultures. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 111(7), 1440-1451. Scopus72 WoS68 Europe PMC41 |
| 2014 | Kaemmerer, E., Melchels, F. P. W., Holzapfel, B. M., Meckel, T., Hutmacher, D. W., & Loessner, D. (2014). Gelatine methacrylamide-based hydrogels: An alternative three-dimensional cancer cell culture system. Acta Biomaterialia, 10(6), 2551-2562. Scopus184 WoS178 Europe PMC137 |
| 2014 | Melchels, F. P. W., Dhert, W. J. A., Hutmacher, D. W., & Malda, J. (2014). Development and characterisation of a new bioink for additive tissue manufacturing. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2(16), 2282-2289. Scopus182 WoS175 |
| 2014 | Levett, P. A., Melchels, F. P. W., Schrobback, K., Hutmacher, D. W., Malda, J., & Klein, T. J. (2014). A biomimetic extracellular matrix for cartilage tissue engineering centered on photocurable gelatin, hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulfate. Acta Biomaterialia, 10(1), 214-223. Scopus331 WoS303 Europe PMC222 |
| 2013 | Malda, J., Visser, J., Melchels, F. P., Jüngst, T., Hennink, W. E., Dhert, W. J. A., . . . Hutmacher, D. W. (2013). 25th anniversary article: Engineering hydrogels for biofabrication. Advanced Materials, 25(36), 5011-5028. Scopus1652 WoS1458 Europe PMC1000 |
| 2013 | Visser, J., Peters, B., Burger, T. J., Boomstra, J., Dhert, W. J. A., Melchels, F. P. W., & Malda, J. (2013). Biofabrication of multi-material anatomically shaped tissue constructs. Biofabrication, 5(3), 9 pages. Scopus272 WoS231 Europe PMC157 |
| 2013 | Schuurman, W., Levett, P. A., Pot, M. W., van Weeren, P. R., Dhert, W. J. A., Hutmacher, D. W., . . . Malda, J. (2013). Gelatin-methacrylamide hydrogels as potential biomaterials for fabrication of tissue-engineered cartilage constructs. Macromolecular Bioscience, 13(5), 551-561. Scopus705 WoS638 Europe PMC468 |
| 2013 | Visser, J., Melchels, F. P. W., Dhert, W. J. A., & Malda, J. (2013). [Tissue printing; the potential application of 3D printing in medicine].. Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde, 157(52), A7043. Scopus7 Europe PMC1 |
| 2013 | Holzapfel, B. M., Chhaya, M. P., Melchels, F. P. W., Holzapfel, N. P., Prodinger, P. M., Von Eisenhart-Rothe, R., . . . Hutmacher, D. W. (2013). Can bone tissue engineering contribute to therapy concepts after resection of musculoskeletal sarcoma?. Sarcoma, 2013, 1-10. Scopus27 |
| 2012 | Melchels, F. P. W., Domingos, M. A. N., Klein, T. J., Malda, J., Bartolo, P. J., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2012). Additive manufacturing of tissues and organs. Progress in Polymer Science, 37(8), 1079-1104. Scopus1091 WoS914 |
| 2012 | Wiggenhauser, P. S., Müller, D. F., Melchels, F. P. W., Egaña, J. T., Storck, K., Mayer, H., . . . Schantz, J. T. (2012). Engineering of vascularized adipose constructs. Cell and Tissue Research, 347(3), 747-757. Scopus39 WoS33 Europe PMC20 |
| 2012 | Melchels, F. P. W. (2012). Celebrating three decades of stereolithography. Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 7(3), 173-175. Scopus15 WoS10 |
| 2011 | Melchels, F., Wiggenhauser, P. S., Warne, D., Barry, M., Ong, F. R., Chong, W. S., . . . Schantz, J. T. (2011). CAD/CAM-assisted breast reconstruction. Biofabrication, 3(3), 8 pages. Scopus52 WoS48 Europe PMC24 |
| 2011 | Melchels, F. P. W., Tonnarelli, B., Olivares, A. L., Martin, I., Lacroix, D., Feijen, J., . . . Grijpma, D. W. (2011). The influence of the scaffold design on the distribution of adhering cells after perfusion cell seeding. Biomaterials, 32(11), 2878-2884. Scopus173 WoS145 Europe PMC95 |
| 2010 | Melchels, F. P. W., Barradas, A. M. C., Van Blitterswijk, C. A., De Boer, J., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2010). Effects of the architecture of tissue engineering scaffolds on cell seeding and culturing. Acta Biomaterialia, 6(11), 4208-4217. Scopus393 WoS342 Europe PMC178 |
| 2010 | Melchels, F. P. W., Velders, A. H., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2010). Photo-cross-linked poly(dl -lactide)-based networks. structural characterization by HR-MAS NMR spectroscopy and hydrolytic degradation behavior. Macromolecules, 43(20), 8570-8579. Scopus34 WoS32 |
| 2010 | Melchels, F. P. W., Bertoldi, K., Gabbrielli, R., Velders, A. H., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2010). Mathematically defined tissue engineering scaffold architectures prepared by stereolithography. Biomaterials, 31(27), 6909-6916. Scopus492 WoS436 Europe PMC183 |
| 2010 | Melchels, F. P. W., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2010). A review on stereolithography and its applications in biomedical engineering. Biomaterials, 31(24), 6121-6130. Scopus2166 WoS1835 Europe PMC770 |
| 2009 | Melchels, F. P. W., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2009). A poly(d,l-lactide) resin for the preparation of tissue engineering scaffolds by stereolithography. Biomaterials, 30(23-24), 3801-3809. Scopus395 WoS344 Europe PMC163 |
| 2009 | Jansen, J., Melchels, F. P. W., Grijpma, D. W., & Feijen, J. (2009). Fumaric acid monoethyl ester-functionalized poly(D,L-Lactide)/N-vinyl-2- pyrrolidone Resins for the preparation of tissue engineering scaffolds by stereolithography. Biomacromolecules, 10(2), 214-220. Scopus134 WoS113 Europe PMC58 |
| 2008 | Peltola, S. M., Melchels, F. P. W., Grijpma, D. W., & Kellomäki, M. (2008). A review of rapid prototyping techniques for tissue engineering purposes. Annals of Medicine, 40(4), 268-280. Scopus692 WoS548 Europe PMC282 |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2017 | Woodfield, T., Lim, K., Morouço, P., Levato, R., Malda, J., & Melchels, F. (2017). 5.14 Biofabrication in tissue engineering. In Source details - Title: Comprehensive Biomaterials II (Vol. 5, pp. 236-266). UK: Elsevier Ltd. DOI Scopus37 |
| 2013 | Chhaya, M. P., Melchels, F. P. W., Wiggenhauser, P. S., Schantz, J. T., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2013). Breast Reconstruction Using Biofabrication-Based Tissue Engineering Strategies. In Biofabrication Micro and Nano Fabrication Printing Patterning and Assemblies (pp. 183-216). Elsevier. DOI Scopus11 |
| 2011 | Melchels, F., Malda, J., Fedorovich, N., Alblas, J., & Woodfield, T. (2011). Organ printing. In Comprehensive Biomaterials (Vol. 5, pp. 587-606). Scopus8 |
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| 2023 | Cillero, R. B., Melchels, F. P. W., & Leslie, N. R. (2023). Developing 3D printing models of brain tumours. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1 page). ENGLAND, Manchester: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2023 | Porcza, L. M., McCormack, A. R., Melchels, F. P. W., & Leslie, N. R. (2023). Printing into Matrigel: novel bioprinting techniques to create 3D models of pancreatic cancer. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1 page). ENGLAND, Manchester: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2023 | Prabhakaran, V., Melchels, F. P. W., & Paxton, J. Z. (2023). Comparative bio-assembly of bone cell spheroids in suspension media and pillar array scaffolds. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1 page). ENGLAND, Manchester: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2023 | Walejewskal, E., Paradiso, A., Melchels, F. P. W., & Swieszkowski, W. (2023). The Effect of Crosslinking Conditions and Poly(ethylene) Oxide (PEO) addition on GelMA Properties and Bone Forming Ability. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1 page). ENGLAND, Manchester: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2023 | Samson, K. D. G., Hidalgo-Alvarez, V., & Melchels, F. P. W. (2023). ELASTIC POLYMERIC CAPSULES FOR OSMOSIS-DRIVEN VACCINE DELIVERY. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1170-1171). POLAND, Krakow: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2023 | McGuigan, A., & Melchels, F. (2023). PALLADIUM NANOPARTICLES IN HYDROGELS FOR CATALYTIC PRODRUG ACTIVATION AND CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 29 (pp. 1565-1566). POLAND, Krakow: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2015 | Chhaya, M. P., Melchels, F. P., Holzapfel, B. M., Baldwin, J. G., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2015). Sustained Regeneration of High-volume Adipose Tissue for Breast Reconstruction using Computer Aided Design and Biomanufacturing. In TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A Vol. 21 (pp. S411). MA, Boston: MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC. |
| 2012 | Clark, A. M., Melchels, F. P. W., Dargaville, T. R., Timms, P., Beagley, K., & Hutmacher, D. W. (2012). A biodegradable, delayed burst-release device for the delivery of vaccine 'booster shots'. In JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE Vol. 6 (pp. 325). WILEY-BLACKWELL. |
| 2012 | Levett, P. A., Melchels, F. P., Schrobback, K., Hutmacher, D. W., Malda, J., & Klein, T. J. (2012). Photocrosslinkable hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering. In JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE Vol. 6 (pp. 68). WILEY-BLACKWELL. WoS2 |
| 2012 | Yong, M., Melchels, F., Vaquette, C., Hutmacher, D., Adam, C., Domingos, M., & Bartolo, P. (2012). Polycaprolactone-based scaffold plus BMP-2 in a sheep thoracic spine fusion model. In P. J. Bartolo, A. C. S. DeLemos, A. P. O. Tojeira, A. M. H. Pereira, A. J. Mateus, A. L. A. Mendes, . . . T. M. D. Ferreira (Eds.), Innovative Developments in Virtual and Physical Prototyping Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advanced Research and Rapid Prototyping (pp. 89-92). PORTUGAL, Polytechn Inst Leiria, Sch Technol & Management, Leiria: CRC PRESS-TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP. Scopus1 |
| 2010 | Seck, T. M., Melchels, F. P. W., Feijen, J., & Grijpma, D. W. (2010). Designed biodegradable hydrogel structures prepared by stereolithography using poly(ethylene glycol)/poly(d,l-lactide)-based resins. In Journal of Controlled Release Vol. 148 (pp. 34-41). NETHERLANDS, Egmond aan Zee: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV. DOI Scopus172 WoS142 Europe PMC76 |
| 2008 | Melchels, F. P. W., Grijpma, D. W., & Feijen, J. (2008). Properties of porous structures prepared by stereolithography using a polylactide resin. In JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE Vol. 132 (pp. E71-E73). ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV. DOI WoS7 |
| 2008 | Melchels, F. P. W., Grijpma, D. W., & Feijen, J. (2008). Properties of photo-cured poly(D,L-lactide) networks. In 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008 Vol. 3 (pp. 1524). |
| 2008 | Jansen, J., Melchels, F. P. W., Grijpma, D. W., & Feijen, J. (2008). PDLLA-fumarate/NVP resin for bone tissue engineering applications. In 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008 Vol. 3 (pp. 1587). |
| 2008 | Pu, F. R., Rhodes, N. P., Melchels, F., Grijpma, D. W., & Hunt, J. A. (2008). Evaluation of osteogenic human multipotent precursor cells from peripheral blood on PLA-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. In 8th World Biomaterials Congress 2008 Vol. 2 (pp. 981). |
| 2006 | Melchels, F. P., Grijpma, D. W., & Feijen, J. (2006). Photo-crosslinking of functionalised lactide oligomers for the fabrication of osteochondral tissue engineering scaffolds.. In Journal of Controlled Release Official Journal of the Controlled Release Society Vol. 116 (pp. e98-100). Netherlands: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV. DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC2 |
| 2006 | Grijpma, D. W., Melchels, F. P. W., Hou, Q., & Feijen, J. (2006). Methacrylate-functionalized oligomers based on lactide, E-caprolactone and trimethylene carbonate for application in stereo-lithography. In Materials Research Innovations Vol. 10 (pp. 81-82). SINGAPORE, Singapore: MATRICE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED. DOI Scopus1 |
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| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
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| 2025 | Principal Supervisor | Design and Evaluation of Slow and Autonomous Shape Shifting Polymer Network Biomaterials | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Kailas Mahipal Malappuram |
| 2025 | Principal Supervisor | Designing Hydrogels with Delayed Swelling Kinetics for Controlled Tissue Expansion | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Miss Ann Baby |
| 2024 | External Supervisor | Development of conductive hydrogels for biomedical applications | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Ms Zilin Ye |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Development of conductive hydrogels for biomedical applications | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Ms Zilin Ye |
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