Energy and water are of fundamental importance for our modern society, and advanced
technologies on sustainable energy storage and conversion as well as water resource …

Biomedical hydrogels as sole repair matrices or combined with pre-seeded cells and
bioactive growth factors are extensively applied in tissue engineering and regenerative …

Synthetic polymers are attracting great attention in the last decades for their use in the
biomedical field as nanovectors for controlled drug delivery, hydrogels and scaffolds …

Structural adhesives are commonly used to join dissimilar materials and are of particular
interest in complex technological devices used in automotive, telecommunications, photonic …

Over the last few decades, hydrogels have attracted the considerable interest of researchers
for crafting potential controlled drug delivery systems. It may be attributed to their high water …

Increasing boom of bendable, safe and economical aqueous energy storage devices puts
forward more demands on the tolerance of hydrogel electrolytes. However, the development …

Understanding the physical principle that governs the stimuli-induced swelling and shrinking
kinetics of hydrogels is indispensable for their applications. Here, we show that the shrinking …

Water, being the crucial feature of our planet, the contamination of which is a grave matter of
concern globally. Elimination of tenacious pollutants from the aquatic phase is …

Zataria multiflora essential oil is a natural volatile plant product whose therapeutic
applications require a delivery platform. Biomaterial-based hydrogels have been extensively …

Molecular imprinting in hydrogels crafts memory for template molecules in a flexible
macromolecular structure. Molecular imprinting can control the pattern of the drug release …