End-to-end design of wearable sensors
Wearable devices provide an alternative pathway to clinical diagnostics by exploiting
various physical, chemical and biological sensors to mine physiological (biophysical and/or …
various physical, chemical and biological sensors to mine physiological (biophysical and/or …
Advances in biodegradable electronic skin: Material progress and recent applications in sensing, robotics, and human–machine interfaces
The rapid growth of the electronics industry and proliferation of electronic materials and
telecommunications technologies has led to the release of a massive amount of untreated …
telecommunications technologies has led to the release of a massive amount of untreated …
Structure–property–function relationships of natural and engineered wood
The complex structure of wood, one of the most abundant biomaterials on Earth, has been
optimized over 270 million years of tree evolution. This optimization has led to the highly …
optimized over 270 million years of tree evolution. This optimization has led to the highly …
A strong, tough, and scalable structural material from fast‐growing bamboo
Lightweight structural materials with high strength are desirable for advanced applications in
transportation, construction, automotive, and aerospace. Bamboo is one of the fastest …
transportation, construction, automotive, and aerospace. Bamboo is one of the fastest …
Muscle‐inspired highly anisotropic, strong, ion‐conductive hydrogels
Biological tissues generally exhibit excellent anisotropic mechanical properties owing to
their well‐developed microstructures. Inspired by the aligned structure in muscles, a highly …
their well‐developed microstructures. Inspired by the aligned structure in muscles, a highly …
In situ wood delignification toward sustainable applications
Conspectus As one of the most abundant and versatile natural materials on Earth, recently
wood has attracted tremendous attention from scientists and engineers due to its …
wood has attracted tremendous attention from scientists and engineers due to its …
Disposable sensors in diagnostics, food, and environmental monitoring
Disposable sensors are low‐cost and easy‐to‐use sensing devices intended for short‐term
or rapid single‐point measurements. The growing demand for fast, accessible, and reliable …
or rapid single‐point measurements. The growing demand for fast, accessible, and reliable …
Nanocellulose toward advanced energy storage devices: structure and electrochemistry
Conspectus Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on Earth and has long been used as
a sustainable building block of conventional paper. Note that nanocellulose accounts for …
a sustainable building block of conventional paper. Note that nanocellulose accounts for …
Recent advances in functional materials through cellulose nanofiber templating
Advanced templating techniques have enabled delicate control of both nano‐and
microscale structures and have helped thrust functional materials into the forefront of society …
microscale structures and have helped thrust functional materials into the forefront of society …
All‐natural, degradable, rolled‐up straws based on cellulose micro‐and nano‐hybrid fibers
Among all the plastic pollution, straws have brought particularly intricate problems since they
are single use, consumed in a large volume, cannot be recycled in most places, and can …
are single use, consumed in a large volume, cannot be recycled in most places, and can …