There is an increasing need for high-permittivity (high-k) materials due to rapid development
of electrical/electronic industry. It is well-known that single composition materials cannot …

Hydrogels are hydrophilic, highly water swellable polymer networks capable of converting
chemical energy into mechanical energy and vice versa. They can be tailored regarding …

Microrobots have the potential to revolutionize many aspects of medicine. These untethered,
wirelessly controlled and powered devices will make existing therapeutic and diagnostic …

Recent developments in the application of micro-and nanosystems for drug administration
include a diverse range of new materials and methods. New approaches include the on …

Electroactive polymers (EAPs) can behave as actuators, changing their shape in response
to electrical stimulation. EAPs that are controlled by external electric fields—referred to here …

In spite of remarkable improvements in cancer treatments and survivorship, cancer still
remains as one of the major causes of death worldwide. Although current standards of care …

Here's the book to keep handy when you have to overcome obstacles in design, simulation,
fabrication and application of MEMS sensors. This practical guide to design tools and …

Designing small structures necessitates an a priori understanding of various device
behaviors. The way to gain such understanding is to construct, analyze, and interpret the …

DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201504327 from a natural source like plants (lectins as drug
carriers),[38] bacteria (engineered outer membrane with vector properties),[39, 40] …

The biocompatibility and biofouling of the microfabrication materials for a MEMS drug
delivery device have been evaluated. The in vivo inflammatory and wound healing response …