Fabrication and properties of brain-like cortical-mimetic architectures with high structural stability and low modulus

Key Points

• These cortical-mimetic architectures exhibit high structural stability and low modulus, enhancing their suitability for brain-like applications.
• Mechanical properties were analyzed through quantitative assessments, highlighting a significant improvement in stability across various tests.
• Assessment focused on the physical and mechanical traits of innovative biomaterials, revealing their brain-like features and potential uses.
• The findings may enable novel approaches in neural tissue engineering, but further testing is required to validate their long-term effectiveness.