Contact lenses as a minimally invasive platform for diagnostics and drug delivery have
emerged in recent years. Contact lens sensors have been developed for analyzing the …

Diabetes has become a leading cause of death worldwide. Although there is no cure for
diabetes, blood glucose monitoring combined with appropriate medication can enhance …

A novel coronavirus (CoV), the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-
CoV-2), results in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As information concerning the …

Contact lens-related complications are common, affecting around one third of wearers,
although most are mild and easily managed. Contact lenses have well-defined anatomical …

The precorneal tear film is a complex mixture of proteins, lipids, metabolites, and electrolytes
with different structures and functionalities. Sustainable production of each tear component …

Several lifestyle choices made by contact lens wearers can have adverse consequences on
ocular health. These include being non-adherent to contact lens care, sleeping in lenses, ill …

Contact lenses are one of the most successful applications of biomaterials. The chemical
structure of the polymers used in contact lenses plays an important role in determining the …

Contact lens materials have undergone significant changes over the past 20 years,
particularly with respect to the introduction of silicone hydrogel materials. Whilst this …

There has been a drive to develop new cell based therapies to treat corneal blindness, one
of the most common causes of blindness worldwide. Mechanical and physical cues are …

Therapeutic contact lenses for ocular drug delivery have received considerable interest as
they can potentially enhance ocular bioavailability, increase patient compliance, and reduce …