Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

In the present review, we focused on the fundamental concepts of hydrogels—classification,
the polymers involved, synthesis methods, types of hydrogels, properties, and applications …

Abstract 3D printing alias additive manufacturing can transform 3D virtual models created by
computer-aided design (CAD) into physical 3D objects in a layer-by-layer manner …

High conductivity, large mechanical strength, and elongation are important parameters for
soft electronic applications. However, it is difficult to find a material with balanced electronic …

Shear‐thinning and self‐healing hydrogels are being investigated in various biomedical
applications including drug delivery, tissue engineering, and 3D bioprinting. Such hydrogels …

Polysaccharide is an abundant and reproducible natural material that is biocompatible and
biodegradable. Polysaccharide and its derivatives also possess distinctive properties such …

Stable integration of hydrogel implants with host tissues is of critical importance to cartilage
tissue engineering. Designing and fabricating hydrogels with high adhesive strength …

Hydrogels are promising biomaterials because of their important qualities such as
biocompatibility, biodegradability, hydrophilicity and non-toxicity. These qualities make …

Biodegradable and injectable hydrogels derived from natural polysaccharides have
attracted extensive attention in biomedical applications due to their minimal invasiveness …

Peritoneal adhesions (PA) are a postoperative syndrome with high incidence rate, which
can cause chronic abdominal pain, intestinal obstruction, and female infertility. Previous …