Probing and manipulating noncovalent interactions in functional polymeric systems

J Chen, Q Peng, X Peng, H Zhang, H Zeng - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent interactions, which usually feature tunable strength, reversibility, and
environmental adaptability, have been recognized as driving forces in a variety of biological …

Recent advances in wet adhesives: Adhesion mechanism, design principle and applications

C Cui, W Liu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving strong adhesion between the interfaces of similar and dissimilar materials is
highly desirable in various fields. However, the adhesion of common adhesives is …

Influence of tribology on global energy consumption, costs and emissions

K Holmberg, A Erdemir - Friction, 2017 - Springer
Calculations of the impact of friction and wear on energy consumption, economic
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …

Mimicking human and biological skins for multifunctional skin electronics

Y Lee, J Park, A Choe, S Cho, J Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic skin (e‐skin) technology is an exciting frontier to drive the next generation of
wearable electronics owing to its high level of wearability, enabling high accuracy to harvest …

Nature-inspired reentrant surfaces

J Li, X Han, W Li, L Yang, X Li, L Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Reentrant feature widely exists in natural structures ranging from mushroom, overhang,
undercut, trapezoid, sphere, spatula and taper to sharp edge, and has triggered a …

Fracture and adhesion of soft materials: a review

C Creton, M Ciccotti - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Soft materials are materials with a low shear modulus relative to their bulk modulus and
where elastic restoring forces are mainly of entropic origin. A sparse population of strong …

A strong quick-release biointerface in mussels mediated by serotonergic cilia-based adhesion

J Sivasundarampillai, L Youssef, T Priemel, S Mikulin… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The mussel byssus stem provides a strong and compact mechanically mismatched
biointerface between living tissue and a nonliving biopolymer. Yet, in a poorly understood …

Laser-driven hierarchical “gas-needles” for programmable and high-precision proximity transfer printing of microchips

F Chen, M Gai, N Sun, Z Xu, L Liu, H Yu, J Bian… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Micro–transfer printing (μTP) techniques are essential for advanced electronics. However,
current contact/noncontact μTP techniques fail to simultaneously achieve high selectivity …

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H Zeng, P Wasylczyk, C Parmeggiani… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Mass transfer techniques for large-scale and high-density microLED arrays

F Chen, J Bian, J Hu, N Sun, B Yang… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Inorganic-based micro light-emitting diodes (microLEDs) offer more fascinating properties
and unique demands in next-generation displays. However, the small size of the microLED …