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The porous structure of Fig. 6.6 was produced by 3D printing. Shape and pore size were computationally designed. The printer deposited a layer of molten polysulfonamide (PSA) followed by deposition of a wax layer and this printing is repeated until the required scaffold size is obtained.

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Helsen, J.A., Missirlis, Y. (2010). Layer by Layer. In: Biomaterials. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12532-4_7

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