The observation and investigation of phenomena in the natural world can inspire the
discovery of new materials and a greater understanding of the underlying physical …

Developing stimulus-responsive biomaterials with easy-to-tailor properties is a highly
desired goal of the tissue engineering community. A novel type of electroactive biomaterial …

Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

“Green” electronics represents not only a novel scientific term but also an emerging area of
research aimed at identifying compounds of natural origin and establishing economically …

As environmental issues have become the dominant agenda worldwide, the necessity for
more environmentally friendly electronics has recently emerged. Accordingly, biodegradable …

During the past decade, melanins and melanogenesis have attracted growing interest for a
broad range of biomedical and technological applications. The burst of polydopamine …

Conspectus Polydopamine (PDA), a black insoluble biopolymer produced by autoxidation of
the catecholamine neurotransmitter dopamine (DA), and synthetic eumelanin polymers …

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are essential components in many electronic
technologies for consumer and industrial applications. Such devices are typically made …

Abstract Photothermal-chemotherapy (PT-CT) is a promising strategy for cancer treatment,
but its development is hindered by the issues regarding to the long-term safety of carriers …

Electronic devices that can physically disappear in a controlled manner without harmful by‐
products unveil a wide range of opportunities in medical devices, environmental monitoring …