Light‐responsive inorganic biomaterials are an emerging class of materials used for
developing noninvasive, noncontact, precise, and controllable medical devices in a wide …

Bioinspired surfaces with special wettability and adhesion have attracted great interest in
both fundamental research and industry applications. Various kinds of special wetting …

High‐throughput screening of live cells and chemical reactions in isolated droplets is an
important and growing method in areas ranging from studies of gene functions and the …

Superhydrophilic–superhydrophobic patterned surfaces constitute a branch of surface
chemistry involving the two extreme states of superhydrophilicity and superhydrophobicity …

A facile approach for surface patterning that enables single-step fabrication of high-density
arrays of low-surface-tension organic-liquid microdroplets is described. This approach …

Several attempts have been proposed to solve this problem.[8–12] The Doyle group
developed methods to generate hydrogel microparticles with specific shapes using …

Microarrays are a technological breakthrough for high-throughput screening of large
numbers of assays. We review the evolution of microarray platforms for 3D cell culture to …

Here, a negative microcontact printing method is developed to form hydrophilic
polydopamine (PDA) patterns with micrometer resolution on hydrophobic including …

Open-surface microfluidics is promising in terms of enabling economical and rapid
biochemical analysis for addressing challenges associated with medical diagnosis and food …

Fluid bridges are ubiquitous soft structures of finite size that conform to and link the surfaces
of neighboring objects. Fluid joints, the specific type of fluid bridge with at least one extremity …