Advances in biomineralization-inspired materials for hard tissue repair

S Tang, Z Dong, X Ke, J Luo, J Li - International journal of oral science, 2021 - nature.com
Biomineralization is the process by which organisms form mineralized tissues with
hierarchical structures and excellent properties, including the bones and teeth in …

Bioinspired additive manufacturing of hierarchical materials: From biostructures to functions

J Wei, F Pan, H Ping, K Yang, Y Wang, Q Wang, Z Fu - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
Throughout billions of years, biological systems have evolved sophisticated, multiscale
hierarchical structures to adapt to changing environments. Biomaterials are synthesized …

Mineralization generates megapascal contractile stresses in collagen fibrils

H Ping, W Wagermaier, N Horbelt, E Scoppola, C Li… - Science, 2022 - science.org
During bone formation, collagen fibrils mineralize with carbonated hydroxyapatite, leading to
a hybrid material with excellent properties. Other minerals are also known to nucleate within …

Bioinspired cellulose‐integrated MXene‐based hydrogels for multifunctional sensing and electromagnetic interference shielding

J Wei, C Zhu, Z Zeng, F Pan, F Wan, L Lei… - Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioinspired hydrogels are complex materials with distinctive properties comparable to
biological tissues. Their exceptional sensitivity to various external stimuli leads to substantial …

Nanocage ferritin reinforced polyacrylamide hydrogel for wearable flexible strain sensors

R Wang, W Chi, F Wan, J Wei, H Ping… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biocomposite hydrogels are promising for applications in wearable flexible strain sensors.
Nevertheless, the existing biocomposite hydrogels are still hard to meet all requirements …

Nature‐inspired materials and designs for flexible lithium‐ion batteries

H Li, H Wang, D Chan, Z Xu, K Wang, M Ge… - Carbon …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible lithium‐ion batteries (FLBs) are of critical importance to the seamless power supply
of flexible and wearable electronic devices. However, the simultaneous acquirements of …

Rational design of high-performance wearable tactile sensors utilizing bioinspired structures/functions, natural biopolymers, and biomimetic strategies

S Zhao, JH Ahn - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature has created high-performance materials and structures over millions of years of
evolution. Inspired by the concepts and design principles evident in natural materials and …

A review of nacre-inspired materials: Chemistry, strengthening-deformation mechanism, synthesis, and applications

D Madhav, B Buffel, P Moldenaers… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomimetic material development takes inspiration from biological materials and organisms
that possess extraordinary properties or appearance, such as excellent mechanical strength …

The electrosorption of uranium (VI) onto the modified porous biocarbon with ammonia low-temperature plasma: Kinetics and mechanism

D Wang, J Zhou, Y Zhang, J Zhang, J Liang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Constructing the excellent rich-mesoporous carbon and exploring its electrosorption process
are keys to promote the electrosorption industrialization of uranium. In this work, we develop …

In-plane compression behavior of hybrid honeycomb metastructures: Theoretical and experimental studies

M Xu, D Liu, P Wang, Z Zhang, H Jia, H Lei… - Aerospace Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Auxetic cellular structures with outstanding mechanical performance and unique
deformation characteristics have a variety of potential applications in aerospace, as ultralight …