The current status, prospects, and challenges of shape memory polymers application in bone tissue engineering

T Li, L Chen, Y Yuan, R Shi - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bone defects can occur after severe trauma, infection, or bone tumor resection surgery,
which requires grafting to repair the defect when it reaches a critical size, as the bone's self …

Characterizations of polymer injection molding tools with conformal cooling channels fabricated by direct and indirect rapid tooling technologies

CC Kuo, SX Qiu, GY Lee, J Zhou, HQ He - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The molds or dies with complex conformal cooling channel (CCC) can be manufactured by
the metal powder additive manufacturing (AM). However, the metal powder AM approaches …

Bioinspired hierarchical structure for an ultrawide‐range multifunctional flexible sensor using porous expandable polyethylene/loofah‐like polyurethane sponge …

Z Zhao, Q Guo, Y Sun, N An, P Hui… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Capacitive sensors show promising applications for human–computer interface due to their
potential capabilities of both pressure and proximity sensing. However, the sensitivity loss at …

Flexible strain/pressure sensor with good sensitivity and broad detection range by coupling PDMS and carbon nanocapsules

C Mu, X Guo, T Zhu, S Lou, W Tian, Z Liu, W Jiao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The high sensitivity and broad detection range for flexible sensors are desirable but remains
a big challenge. Herein, we developed a novel multi-level porous structure of …

Multistimuli-Responsive Shape-Memory Composites with a Water-Assisted Self-Healing Function Based on Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Poly (vinyl alcohol) …

XR Guo, PH Sheng, JW Hu, J Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have propelled the development of shape-
memory polymers (SMPs) with sophisticated, environment-sensitive capabilities. Despite the …

Highly flexible and sensitive Ti3C2 MXene@polyurethane composites for piezoresistive pressure sensor

F Kang, W Zhang, M Liu, F Liu, Z Jia, D Jia - Journal of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
Flexible and wearable pressure sensors with subtle structure design provide timely and
portable solutions for human motion detection. In this study, a simple and cost-efficient …

Polyborosiloxane-encapsulated carbon nanotube/polyurethane foams for multifunctional pressure memory and pain bionic sensors

X Hong, Y Zhao, C Gong, J Chao, B Lv… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electronic skin (e-skin) is a bionic human skin material that is widely used in artificial
intelligence devices. Pressure sensors, as the main component of e-skin, can perceive …

Flexible wearable sensor based on SF/EEP/GR/MXene nanocomposites

Y Fan, F Kong, J Yang, X Xiong, S Gao, J Yuan… - Applied Physics A, 2023 - Springer
Fexible wearable sensors (FWSs), a hot research topic, have been widely used in the field of
electronic skin, personal wear, electric equipment, and human–computer interaction …

Reconfigurable and tunable EMNa/PCL/HNTs composites integrated with rapid shape-memory and repeatable self-healing properties

X Guo, W Yan, M Liu, Y Ding, J Qu, P Sheng… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although tremendous advances in the preparation of smart materials, it remains a great
challenge to integrate rapid shape-memory and repeatable self-healing properties into one …

Anisotropic Contraction in a Magnetically Hard but Mechanically Ultra‐Soft Foam for Precise Drug Delivery

Z Zong, S Zhang, Z Wu - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hard magnetic soft materials (HMSMS) have been recently intensively explored in soft
robots, owing to its native advantages such as untethered, rapid and reversible actuation, as …