Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …

Underwater adhesives are in high demand in both commercial and industrial sectors.
Compared with adhesives used in dry (air) environments, adhesives used for wet or …

Skin-inspired sensors have great potential applications in wearable and implantable
devices to monitor human motions. Robust tissue adhesion, fatigue resistance, and …

Considering the limits of petrochemical availability and their toxicity, there has been rapid
development and innovation in the field of alternatives for petrochemical adhesives. The …

Abstract Magnesium cation (Mg 2+) has been an emerging therapeutic agent for inducing
vascularized bone regeneration. However, the therapeutic effects of current magnesium …

Nature provides concepts and materials with interesting functionalities to be implemented in
innovative and sustainable materials. In this review, it is illustrated how the combination of …

The superabundant disulfide bonds (SS) between high-temperature soybean meal (HSM)
protein molecules lead to agglomeration and inferior dispersion, resulting in low cohesion …

Deposition of high‐speed droplets on inverted surfaces is important to many fundamental
scientific principles and technological applications. For example, in pesticide spraying to …

Bioadhesive membranes with controllable and reversible underwater adhesion are
desirable for several biomedical applications ranging from biosensing, drug/therapeutic …

The ability to switch adhesion strength is a highly desirable property for adhesives applied in
a wet environment. The major challenges involve the presence of a water layer between the …