Table 1 Organ printing schema and FANNAM method (from pre-processing reconstruction to 5D customisation) describing the used methods, the parameters, the operative processes for each organ printing phases.

From: In-vivo vascular application via ultra-fast bioprinting for future 5D personalised nanomedicine

METHOD

PARAMETERS

OPERATIVE PROCESSES

PRINTING PHASES

ORGAN PRINTING PHASES

PARAMETERS IDENTIFICATION

Region of interest

Imaging acquisition (CT, MRI, PET)

Images processing sectioning and cell isolation

PRE-PRINTING

MATERIALS SELECTION

Process

Technological sizing based on the material properties

Formulation

TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

Geometrical

CATE (computer aided tissue engineering) processing

Blueprint

PRE-PROCESSING RECONSTRUCTION

Printing

3D imaging digitization and printing simulation

3DRC (3D reconstruction cutting) and digital bio-library related to the model

3D OBJECT PROCESSING

Chemical and physical

Additive manufacturing and fixation

3DFFG (3D fast freeze gelation)

PRINTING

4D FUNCTIONALISATION

Functional and biomimicry

Definition of dynamic and active properties

NDF (nano dry formulation)

5D CUSTOMISATION

Pathology and physiology

Health device development

3DPP (3D partial processes) and digital bio-library functional customisation

THERAPY

Predictive

Biological tests

Biomonitoring

POST-PRINTING

SYNTHETIC ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION

Health guideline

Clinical analysis

Treatment and validation

BIO-BASED SMART BIOPRINTING

Adaptive

Smart processing

Human mimicry and autonomous regeneration