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International Journal of Bioprinting Bioprinting in wound dressing and healing

Figure 3. Top 10 journals that published articles on the bioprinting in wound dressing and healing.

healing as it is an important topic in tissue engineering Table 1. Top 16 cited journals on the bioprinting in wound
and medicine. As can be seen from the composition of dressing and healing
these journals, the content of this topic is mainly related to No. Citation Cited journal
materials science and medicine.
1 137 Biomaterials
In addition to the number of papers published by the 2 114
journal on the topic, the frequency with which the journal Biofabrication
papers on this topic have been cited is also an important 3 113 Acta Biomaterialia
indicator. Table 1 shows the top 16 cited journals on 4 101 Advanced Healthcare Materials
bioprinting in wound dressing and healing. It can be seen 5 97 Scientific Reports
that most of the journals involved, as shown in Figure 3, 6 93 Advanced Materials
appear in Table 1, representing that these journals primarily 7 88 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
publish papers on this topic and are often cited by papers 8 79 Materials Science and Engineering: C
on this topic. In addition to the journals in Figure 3, some 9 73 Carbohydrate Polymers
new journals appear in Table 1, which are mainly about
materials science. On the other hand, comprehensive 10 72 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
journals also appear in Table 1, such as Scientific Reports 11 72 PLoS One
and PLoS One. In addition, a number of chemistry, 12 71 Nature Biotechnology
biotechnology, and medical journals also appear in Table 1. 13 66 Biomaterials Science
Combined with the information in Figure 3 and Table 1, 14 64 International Journal of Molecular Sciences
the main areas covered by bioprinting in wound dressing 15 63 Tissue Engineering Part A
and healing include materials, chemistry, medicine, and
biotechnology. 16 63 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Although the most important journals on this topic preparation to specific application analysis. For example,
and the fields to which they belong can be known from Zhang et al. demonstrated using 3D printing technology
[48]
Figure 3 and Table 1, they do not present the most cutting- that mechanical forces can control vessel growth in the
edge advances. Since the last 2 years have been an explosive direction of mechanical stimulation without branching.
period for this topic, analyzing the journals that published In vivo experiments verified that the vessels successfully
on this topic for the first time in these 2 years can give an functioned as blood vessels with consistent orientation.
idea of the most cutting-edge areas involved (Table 2). As On the other hand, a growing number of papers on this
can be seen, in addition to material science journals, many topic are being published by medical journals, indicating
biotechnology and bioengineering journals are beginning the performance and potential of bioprinting in addressing
to publish bioprinting in wound dressing and healing. This wound dressing and healing in addition to the positive
represents a gradual shift in the investigation of bioprinting results of the technique in some model experiments, which
in wound dressing and healing from materials science are more often attempted in pharmacological experiments

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