Over the past decades, device miniaturisation, flexibility, and stretchability have received
increasing attention to enhance portability and wearability, overcome dimensional …

Physical parameters such as tissue interplay forces, luminal pressure, fluid flow,
temperature, and electric fields are crucial regulators of embryonic morphogenesis. While …

Flexible and stretchable microdevices incorporate highly deformable structures, facilitating
precise functionality at the micro-and millimetre scale. The flexible microdevices have …

Fibronectin (FN) is a major extracellular matrix (ECM) protein involved in a wide range of
physiological processes, including cell migration. These FN-mediated cell migration events …

Cellular response to mechanical stimuli is a crucial factor for maintaining cell homeostasis.
The interaction between the extracellular matrix and mechanical stress plays a significant …

Uniaxial cyclic stretching plays a pivotal role in the fields of tissue engineering and
regenerative medicine, influencing cell behaviors and functionality based on physical …

The local charge density and distribution of extracellular membranes play a crucial role in
the various cellular processes, such as regulation and localization of membrane proteins …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) are integral to bone remodeling and
homeostasis, as they are capable of differentiating into osteogenic and adipogenic lineages …

A novel mechanically amplified piezoelectric device is presented that induces large complex
strains on biological tissue at high speeds. This device allows for the mechanotransduction …

Abstract Changes in extracellular proton concentrations occur in a variety of tissues over a
range of timescales under physiological conditions and also accompany virtually all …