Capturing the swelling of solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries

Z Zhang, Y Li, R Xu, W Zhou, Y Li, ST Oyakhire, Y Wu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Although liquid-solid interfaces are foundational in broad areas of science, characterizing
this delicate interface remains inherently difficult because of shortcomings in existing tools to …

Engineering bio-inks for 3D bioprinting cell mechanical microenvironment

Y Yang, Y Jia, Q Yang, F Xu - International Journal of …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
144Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting has become a promising approach to constructing
functional biomimetic tissues for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. In 3D …

Extreme water uptake of hygroscopic hydrogels through maximized swelling‐induced salt loading

G Graeber, CD Díaz‐Marín, LC Gaugler… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hygroscopic hydrogels are emerging as scalable and low‐cost sorbents for atmospheric
water harvesting, dehumidification, passive cooling, and thermal energy storage. However …

Advanced methods for the characterization of supramolecular hydrogels

BR Denzer, RJ Kulchar, RB Huang, J Patterson - Gels, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the increased research on supramolecular hydrogels, many spectroscopic, diffraction,
microscopic, and rheological techniques have been employed to better understand and …

Hemostatic patch with ultra-strengthened mechanical properties for efficient adhesion to wet surfaces

Y Zheng, K Shariati, M Ghovvati, S Vo, N Origer… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Controlling traumatic bleeding from damaged internal organs while effectively sealing the
wound is critical for saving the lives of patients. Existing bioadhesives suffer from blood …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular design of an ultra-strong tissue adhesive hydrogel with tunable multifunctionality

Y Zheng, A Baidya, N Annabi - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing adhesive hydrogels with optimal properties for the treatment of injured tissues is
challenging due to the tradeoff between material stiffness and toughness while maintaining …

Soft substrates direct stem cell differentiation into the chondrogenic lineage without the use of growth factors

T Roncada, R Bonithon, G Blunn… - Journal of Tissue …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) hold great promise for the treatment of cartilage related
injuries. However, selectively promoting stem cell differentiation in vivo is still challenging …

Hyaluronic acid crosslinked with alginate hydrogel: A versatile and biocompatible bioink platform for tissue engineering

TN Thanh, N Laowattanatham, J Ratanavaraporn… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional bioprinting holds promise in the anatomical fabrication of lost tissues and
organs. Cell-laden hydrogels have been widely used as bioinks, extruded through a nozzle …

Heat and mass transfer in hygroscopic hydrogels

CD Díaz-Marín, L Zhang, B El Fil, Z Lu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sorption and desorption with hygroscopic hydrogels hold significant promise for thermal
management, passive cooling, thermal energy storage, and atmospheric water harvesting …

Development of carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan double-layer hydrogel combining myrtle essential oil and thyme honey to enhance antibacterial and mechanical …

R Monfared-Hajishirkiaee, H Ehtesabi, A Rezaei… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection and oxidative stress are still mentioned as critical problems for wound
treatment because they often cause delays in wound healing. Creating a suitable …