Huajian Teng

Model Animal Research Center, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

Papers

Total Citations

357

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About

Huajian Teng is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of tissue engineering, 3D printing, and robotic surgery. His primary contributions lie in developing *in situ* bioprinting technologies for orthopedic and cartilage repair, directly addressing the gap between laboratory fabrication and clinical application. Teng’s landmark 2017 study on combining 3D scanning with printing for bone and cartilage defects (172 citations) established a foundational workflow for personalized, on-site regeneration. He further advanced the field with his 2020 work on robotic-assisted *in situ* printing using HAMA hydrogel for cartilage repair (168 citations), demonstrating a viable pathway for translating bioprinting from the bench to living organisms. By integrating robotic precision with biocompatible materials, Teng’s research offers a transformative solution for minimally invasive surgery, promising enhanced accuracy and repeatability for surgeons. His work is highly cited, reflecting its critical impact on regenerative medicine. Through these innovations, Teng is not only advancing surgical robotics but also moving the dream of automated, patient-specific tissue repair closer to clinical reality.