Hydrogel‐based flexible electronics

L Hu, PL Chee, S Sugiarto, Y Yu, C Shi… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible electronics is an emerging field of research involving multiple disciplines, which
include but not limited to physics, chemistry, materials science, electronic engineering, and …

Responsive materials architected in space and time

X Xia, CM Spadaccini, JR Greer - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Rationally designed architected materials have attained previously untapped territories in
materials property space. The properties and behaviours of architected materials need not …

Hydrogel machines

X Liu, J Liu, S Lin, X Zhao - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
As polymer networks infiltrated with water, hydrogels constitute the major components of the
human body; and hydrogels have been widely used in applications that closely interact with …

Skin-like hydrogel devices for wearable sensing, soft robotics and beyond

B Ying, X Liu - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Skin-like electronics are developing rapidly to realize a variety of applications such as
wearable sensing and soft robotics. Hydrogels, as soft biomaterials, have been studied …

DNA hydrogels and microgels for biosensing and biomedical applications

F Li, D Lyu, S Liu, W Guo - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
DNA hydrogels, which take advantage of the unique properties of functional DNA motifs,
such as specific molecular recognition, programmable and high‐precision assembly …

Wearable bioelectronics for chronic wound management

C Wang, E Shirzaei Sani, W Gao - Advanced functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic wounds are a major healthcare issue and can adversely affect the lives of millions
of patients around the world. The current wound management strategies have limited clinical …

Functional nucleic acid-based hydrogels for bioanalytical and biomedical applications

J Li, L Mo, CH Lu, T Fu, HH Yang, W Tan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels are crosslinked hydrophilic polymers that can absorb a large amount of water. By
their hydrophilic, biocompatible and highly tunable nature, hydrogels can be tailored for …

Artificial phototropism for omnidirectional tracking and harvesting of light

X Qian, Y Zhao, Y Alsaid, X Wang, M Hua… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Many living organisms track light sources and halt their movement when alignment is
achieved. This phenomenon, known as phototropism, occurs, for example, when plants self …

Bioinspired ultra-stretchable and anti-freezing conductive hydrogel fibers with ordered and reversible polymer chain alignment

X Zhao, F Chen, Y Li, H Lu, N Zhang, M Ma - Nature Communications, 2018 - nature.com
High-performance stretchable conductive fibers are desired for the development of
stretchable electronic devices. Here we show a simple spinning method to prepare …

The pathway to intelligence: using stimuli‐responsive materials as building blocks for constructing smart and functional systems

X Zhang, L Chen, KH Lim, S Gonuguntla… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Systems that are intelligent have the ability to sense their surroundings, analyze,
and respond accordingly. In nature, many biological systems are considered intelligent (eg …