Perspectives on recent advancements in energy harvesting, sensing and bio-medical applications of piezoelectric gels

T Vijayakanth, S Shankar, G Finkelstein-Zuta… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of next-generation bioelectronics, as well as the powering of consumer
and medical devices, require power sources that are soft, flexible, extensible, and even …

Stimuli-responsive dynamic hydrogels: design, properties and tissue engineering applications

S Amirthalingam, AK Rajendran, YG Moon… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine has been evolving at a rapid pace
with numerous novel and interesting biomaterials being reported. Hydrogels have come a …

Recent progress in micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors for biomedical and environmental challenges

FJ Tovar-Lopez - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Micro-and nanotechnology-enabled sensors have made remarkable advancements in the
fields of biomedicine and the environment, enabling the sensitive and selective detection …

From emerging modalities to advanced applications of hydrogel piezoelectrics based on chitosan, gelatin and related biological macromolecules: A review

P Fan, H Fan, S Wang - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid development of functional materials and manufacturing technologies is fostering
advances in piezoelectric materials (PEMs). PEMs can convert mechanical energy into …

An emerging era: conformable ultrasound electronics

L Zhang, W Du, JH Kim, CC Yu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conformable electronics are regarded as the next generation of personal healthcare
monitoring and remote diagnosis devices. In recent years, piezoelectric‐based conformable …

Bio-inspired nanomaterials for micro/nanodevices: a new era in biomedical applications

M Harun-Ur-Rashid, I Jahan, T Foyez, AB Imran - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exploring bio-inspired nanomaterials (BINMs) and incorporating them into
micro/nanodevices represent a significant development in biomedical applications …

Dynamic Metal-Coordinated Adhesive and Self-Healable Antifreezing Hydrogels for Strain Sensing, Flexible Supercapacitors, and EMI Shielding Applications

A Ghosh, S Kumar, PP Singh, S Nandi, M Mandal… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dynamic metal-coordinated adhesive and self-healable hydrogel materials have garnered
significant attention in recent years due to their potential applications in various fields. These …

Electroactive biomaterials regulate the electrophysiological microenvironment to promote bone and cartilage tissue regeneration

L Chen, J Yang, Z Cai, Y Huang, P Xiao… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of large bone and articular cartilage defects caused by traumatic injury is
increasing worldwide; the tissue regeneration process for these injuries is lengthy due to …

MXene-based nanocomposites for piezoelectric and triboelectric energy harvesting applications

DP Pabba, M Satthiyaraju, A Ramasdoss, P Sakthivel… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to its superior advantages in terms of electronegativity, metallic conductivity,
mechanical flexibility, customizable surface chemistry, etc., 2D MXenes for nanogenerators …

A review of fingerprint sensors: Mechanism, characteristics, and applications

Y Yu, Q Niu, X Li, J Xue, W Liu, D Lin - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Identification technology based on biometrics is a branch of research that employs the
unique individual traits of humans to authenticate identity, which is the most secure method …