This review discusses basic aspects used to control the architecture and functional
properties of smart hydrogels. The introduction briefly outlines what has been accomplished …

Introduction: Hydrogels are of special importance, owing to their high-water content and
various applications in biomedical and bio-engineering research. Self-healing properties is …

A bioinspired glucose-responsive insulin delivery system for self-regulation of blood glucose
levels is desirable for improving health and quality of life outcomes for patients with type 1 …

Boronic acids have found widespread use in the field of biomaterials, primarily through their
ability to bind with biologically relevant 1, 2-and 1, 3-diols, including saccharides and …

Nanoengineered hydrogels offer the potential to design shear-thinning bioinks for three-
dimensional (3D) bioprinting. Here, we have synthesized colloidal bioinks composed of disk …

For the increasing demand of soft materials with wide ranges of applications, hydrogels
have been developed exhibiting variety of functions (eg, stretchable, self-healing, stimuli …

Self‐regulating glucose‐responsive insulin delivery systems have great potential to improve
clinical outcomes and quality of life among patients with diabetes. Herein, an H2O2‐labile …

Wearable healthcare presents exciting opportunities for continuous, real‐time, and
noninvasive monitoring of health status. Even though electrochemical and optical sensing …

We report here the development of hydrogels formed at physiological conditions using PEG
(polyethylene glycol) based polymers modified with boronic acids (BAs) as backbones and …

In past few years, phenylboronic acids (PBAs) have attracted researcher's attention due to
their unique responsiveness towards diol-containing molecules such as glucose. This …