Naturally sourced hydrogels: emerging fundamental materials for next-generation healthcare sensing

Z Wang, H Wei, Y Huang, Y Wei, J Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The flourishing development of flexible healthcare sensing systems is inseparable from the
fundamental materials with application-oriented mechanical and electrical properties …

Recent advances in bioinspired hydrogels: materials, Devices, and Biosignal Computing

Y Zhu, R Haghniaz, MC Hartel, L Mou… - ACS biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The remarkable ability of biological systems to sense and adapt to complex environmental
conditions has inspired new materials and novel designs for next-generation wearable …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in hydrogels

D Yang - Chemistry of Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are three-dimensional (3D) cross-linked molecular networks, generally polymers,
capable of holding large amounts of water. The network of a hydrogel is established via …

Hydrogel‐based composites: unlimited platforms for biosensors and diagnostics

Z Wang, Y Liu, Z Wang, X Huang, W Huang - View, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The need for biosensing systems, which are capable of reliable and accurate detection of
physiological signals and disease biomarkers along with biocompatible surface chemistry …

Recent progress in natural biopolymers conductive hydrogels for flexible wearable sensors and energy devices: materials, structures, and performance

C Cui, Q Fu, L Meng, S Hao, R Dai… - ACS applied bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Natural biopolymer-based conductive hydrogels, which combine inherent renewable,
nontoxic features, biocompatibility and biodegradability of biopolymers, and excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogel-based bioelectronics and their applications in health monitoring

J Hua, M Su, X Sun, J Li, Y Sun, H Qiu, Y Shi, L Pan - Biosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Flexible bioelectronics exhibit promising potential for health monitoring, owing to their soft
and stretchable nature. However, the simultaneous improvement of mechanical properties …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired hydrogels as platforms for life-science applications: Challenges and opportunities

M Bercea - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels, as interconnected networks (polymer mesh; physically, chemically, or dynamic
crosslinked networks) incorporating a high amount of water, present structural …

Hydrogel sensors for biomedical electronics

J Ma, J Zhong, F Sun, B Liu, Z Peng, J Lian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels and their sensors are emerging as key players in biomedical electronics, offering
flexible, programmable structures and functions. Hydrogel-based sensors with stress–strain …

Advances and challenges of hydrogel materials for robotic and sensing applications

Y Ouyang, G Huang, J Cui, H Zhu, G Yan… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are soft materials composed of a three-dimensional (3D) hydrophilic polymer
network filled with a large amount of water. Different from rigid machines, hydrogel-based …

Bottom-up engineering of responsive hydrogel materials for molecular detection and biosensing

JYC Lim, SS Goh, XJ Loh - ACS Materials Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Molecular sensors respond to target molecules in their surroundings to detect and
sometimes even quantify their concentrations. Traditionally comprised of small organic …