Universal hydrogel adhesives with robust chain entanglement for bridging soft electronic materials

Y Jo, Y Lee, JH Heo, Y Son, TY Kim, K Park… - npj Flexible …, 2024 - nature.com
Ensuring stable integration of diverse soft electronic components for reliable operation
under dynamic conditions is crucial. However, integrating soft electronics, comprising …

A Fully Biodegradable and Ultra‐Sensitive Crack‐Based Strain Sensor for Biomechanical Signal Monitoring

JH Lee, JY Bae, YN Kim, M Chae… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A fully biodegradable, ultra‐sensitive, and soft strain sensor is pivotal for temporary, real‐
time monitoring of microdeformations, crucial in disease diagnosis, surgical precision, and …

Self-healing materials for flexible and stretchable electronics

L He, J Shi, B Tian, H Zhu, W Wu - Materials Today Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
Flexible and stretchable electronics promote the development of electronic devices in a
more flexible, convenient, and human-friendly direction, showing huge application potential …

Recent progress of optical tactile sensors: A review

N Yao, S Wang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, flexible electronics has become a cutting-edge technology owing to
its broad applications in robotics, health monitoring, and human-machine interface. The …

A water-resistant, self-healing encapsulation layer for a stable, implantable wireless antenna

S An, H Lyu, D Seong, H Yoon, IS Kim, H Lee, M Shin… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymers for implantable devices are desirable for biomedical engineering applications.
This study introduces a water-resistant, self-healing fluoroelastomer (SHFE) as an …

Dynamically Cross-Linked Double-Network Hydrogels with Matched Mechanical Properties and Ideal Biocompatibility for Artificial Blood Vessels

XY Jia, CF Huang, X Meng, DY Zhu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Vessel transplantation is currently considered the “gold standard” treatment for
cardiovascular disease. However, ideal artificial vascular grafts should possess good …

Integrated Piezoelectric Vascular Graft for Continuous Real‐Time Hemodynamics Monitoring

Z Ma, W Jia, J Zhang, X He, S Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular grafts, widely utilized in managing cardiovascular diseases (CVD), are susceptible
to postoperative complications. Recent strides in intelligent vascular grafts leveraging …

Tissue‐Adhesive and Stiffness‐Adaptive Neural Electrodes Fabricated Through Laser‐Based Direct Patterning

J Kim, Y Kim, K Kim, H Jung, D Seong, M Shin… - Small …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, implantable devices for treating peripheral nerve disorders have demonstrated
significant potential as neuroprosthetics for diagnostics and electrical stimulation. However …

Polyurethane with long hard segment for self-healing in blood environment around body temperature

X Yan, K Yang, B Song, L Li, L Han, R Zhang - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intravascular medical devices, like catheter, not only need to fulfill the challenge of
biocompatibility but also be resistant to cracking or even breakage due to blood flushing and …

Antimicrobial peptide-based pH-responsive Polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel artificial vascular grafts with excellent antimicrobial and hematologic compatibility

Y Liu, Q Ma, Z Wang, X Shang, Y Lan, G Guan… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thrombosis and infection are the primary challenges limiting the clinical application of small-
diameter artificial blood vessels. Numerous studies have focused on improving the …