Magnetoactive soft materials (MSMs) are soft polymeric composites filled with magnetic
particles that are an emerging class of smart and multifunctional materials with immense …

Tissue adhesives can form appreciable adhesion with tissues and have found clinical use in
a variety of medical settings such as wound closure, surgical sealants, regenerative …

Magneto-active polymers (MAPs) consist of a polymeric matrix filled with magnetisable
particles. MAPs may change their mechanical properties (ie, stiffness) and/or mechanical …

Rubber is considered as a new material for making landing gear shock absorbers for new
energy electric aircraft. This investigation tested nitrile butadiene rubber blocks with different …

Silicone rubbers are promising materials that have extensively been used in many areas,
including wearable electronic devices, actuator materials in soft robotics, and energy …

Abstract Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) technology creates ample opportunities for making 3D
printed soft polymers for a wide range of grades and properties. In DLS, a 3D printer uses a …

Wearable strain sensors have received increasing attention on account of their exciting
applications in monitoring human movements. However, such conventional devices face the …

Combining conductive fillers like carbon black with elastomers allows the development of
soft elastomer strain sensors that can reach very large elongations, an important …

Sensing and shape-deforming are survival wisdoms that many creatures have evolved to
perceive their surrounding information and protect themselves against the changes of …

Silicone polymers have enormous applications, especially in the areas of biomedical
engineering. Ecoflex, a commercially available room temperature cured silicone polymer …