Technology roadmap for flexible sensors

Y Luo, MR Abidian, JH Ahn, D Akinwande… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Humans rely increasingly on sensors to address grand challenges and to improve quality of
life in the era of digitalization and big data. For ubiquitous sensing, flexible sensors are …

Engineered living materials for sustainability

B An, Y Wang, Y Huang, X Wang, Y Liu, D Xun… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …

E-tattoos: toward functional but imperceptible interfacing with human skin

H Li, P Tan, Y Rao, S Bhattacharya, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The human body continuously emits physiological and psychological information from head
to toe. Wearable electronics capable of noninvasively and accurately digitizing this …

Engineered living hydrogels

X Liu, ME Inda, Y Lai, TK Lu, X Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Living biological systems, ranging from single cells to whole organisms, can sense, process
information, and actuate in response to changing environmental conditions. Inspired by …

Biomimetic wearable sensors: emerging combination of intelligence and electronics

D Pan, J Hu, B Wang, X **a, Y Cheng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the advancement of interdisciplinary concepts, for example, wearable electronics,
bioelectronics, and intelligent sensing, during the microelectronics industrial revolution …

Living synthelectronics: A New Era for bioelectronics powered by synthetic biology

J Sun, R Yang, Q Li, R Zhu, Y Jiang, L Zang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioelectronics, which converges biology and electronics, has attracted great attention due to
their vital applications in human–machine interfaces. While traditional bioelectronic devices …

Synthetic microbiology in sustainability applications

EM Jones, JP Marken, PA Silver - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024 - nature.com
Microorganisms are a promising means to address many societal sustainability challenges
owing to their ability to thrive in diverse environments and interface with the microscale …

Biocomposite thermoplastic polyurethanes containing evolved bacterial spores as living fillers to facilitate polymer disintegration

HS Kim, MH Noh, EM White, MV Kandefer… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The field of hybrid engineered living materials seeks to pair living organisms with synthetic
materials to generate biocomposite materials with augmented function since living systems …

Embedding living cells with a mechanically reinforced and functionally programmable hydrogel fiber platform

R Peng, F Ba, J Li, J Cao, R Zhang, WQ Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Living materials represent a new frontier in functional material design, integrating synthetic
biology tools to endow materials with programmable, dynamic, and life‐like characteristics …

Supramolecular Soft Material Enabled by Metal Coordination and Hydrogen Bonding: Stretchability, Self‐Healing, Impact Resistance, 3D Printing, and Motion …

Y Zhang, C Cai, F Li, S Dong - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metal coordination can significantly improve the macroscopic performance of many
materials by enhancing their dynamic features. In this study, two supramolecular …