Soft actuators for real-world applications

M Li, A Pal, A Aghakhani, A Pena-Francesch… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Inspired by physically adaptive, agile, reconfigurable and multifunctional soft-bodied
animals and human muscles, soft actuators have been developed for a variety of …

Novel biopolymer-based sustainable composites for food packaging applications: A narrative review

MY Khalid, ZU Arif - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
In the contemporary era of nutrition science, food industries are facing myriad challenges in
assuring quality food with extended shelf life and long-term preservation. Biopolymer-based …

Advances in biodegradable electronic skin: Material progress and recent applications in sensing, robotics, and human–machine interfaces

M Zarei, G Lee, SG Lee, K Cho - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid growth of the electronics industry and proliferation of electronic materials and
telecommunications technologies has led to the release of a massive amount of untreated …

Mechanical, chemical, and bio-recycling of biodegradable plastics: A review

R Kumar, K Sadeghi, J Jang, J Seo - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastics for various applications
has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …

Natural biopolymer-based biocompatible conductors for stretchable bioelectronics

C Wang, T Yokota, T Someya - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biocompatible conductors are important components for soft and stretchable bioelectronics
for digital healthcare, which have attracted extensive research efforts. Natural biopolymers …

Opportunities for biocompatible and safe zinc-based batteries

S Lei, Z Liu, C Liu, J Li, B Lu, S Liang… - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Biocompatible electronics have received extensive attention in the modern world and
medical field due to the rapid development of electronic industries. However, consequent …

Electronic skin: recent progress and future prospects for skin‐attachable devices for health monitoring, robotics, and prosthetics

JC Yang, J Mun, SY Kwon, S Park, Z Bao… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress in electronic skin or e‐skin research is broadly reviewed, focusing on
technologies needed in three main applications: skin‐attachable electronics, robotics, and …

Mucosa-interfacing electronics

K Nan, VR Feig, B Ying, JG Howarth, Z Kang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The surface mucosa that lines many of our organs houses myriad biometric signals and,
therefore, has great potential as a sensor–tissue interface for high-fidelity and long-term …

Advances in bioresorbable materials and electronics

Y Zhang, G Lee, S Li, Z Hu, K Zhao… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Transient electronic systems represent an emerging class of technology that is defined by an
ability to fully or partially dissolve, disintegrate, or otherwise disappear at controlled rates or …

Sweat‐permeable, biodegradable, transparent and self‐powered chitosan‐based electronic skin with ultrathin elastic gold nanofibers

X Peng, K Dong, Y Zhang, L Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The simultaneous achievement of multiple functional attributes, such as flexibility,
stretchability, transparency, comfortability, biodegradability, and self‐powered ability into …