Hydrogels for biomedical applications: their characteristics and the mechanisms behind them
Hydrogels are hydrophilic, three-dimensional networks that are able to absorb large
quantities of water or biological fluids, and thus have the potential to be used as prime …
quantities of water or biological fluids, and thus have the potential to be used as prime …
Microfluidics: Fluid physics at the nanoliter scale
TM Squires, SR Quake - Reviews of modern physics, 2005 - APS
Microfabricated integrated circuits revolutionized computation by vastly reducing the space,
labor, and time required for calculations. Microfluidic systems hold similar promise for the …
labor, and time required for calculations. Microfluidic systems hold similar promise for the …
Somatosensory actuator based on stretchable conductive photothermally responsive hydrogel
Mimicking biological neuromuscular systems' sensory motion requires the unification of
sensing and actuation in a singular artificial muscle material, which must not only actuate but …
sensing and actuation in a singular artificial muscle material, which must not only actuate but …
Hydrogels as intelligent materials: A brief review of synthesis, properties and applications
M Mahinroosta, ZJ Farsangi, A Allahverdi… - Materials today …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are a unique class of three dimensional cross-linked polymeric networks that can
hold a large fraction of aqueous solvents and biological fluids within their structures …
hold a large fraction of aqueous solvents and biological fluids within their structures …
Hydrogels in controlled release formulations: network design and mathematical modeling
CC Lin, AT Metters - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, advances in hydrogel technologies have spurred development
in many biomedical applications including controlled drug delivery. Many novel hydrogel …
in many biomedical applications including controlled drug delivery. Many novel hydrogel …
Molecular imprinting on inorganic nanozymes for hundred-fold enzyme specificity
Enzyme-mimicking nanomaterials (nanozymes) are more cost-effective and robust than
protein enzymes, but they lack specificity. Herein, molecularly imprinted polymers were …
protein enzymes, but they lack specificity. Herein, molecularly imprinted polymers were …
pH‐sensitive polymers: Classification and some fine potential applications
Stimuli‐responsive materials in general and pH‐responsive polymers in particular have
gained increasing interest during the last two decades. Their unique properties, which arise …
gained increasing interest during the last two decades. Their unique properties, which arise …
Highly stretchable self-sensing actuator based on conductive photothermally-responsive hydrogel
Soft robots built with active soft materials have been increasingly attractive. Despite
tremendous efforts in soft sensors and actuators, it remains extremely challenging to …
tremendous efforts in soft sensors and actuators, it remains extremely challenging to …
[PDF][PDF] Theoretical description of hydrogel swelling: a review
During the past decades, HYDROGELS have been introduced suitable as novel materials
for a variety of applications such as biomedical engineering, sanitary products, agriculture …
for a variety of applications such as biomedical engineering, sanitary products, agriculture …
A review on the design and hydration properties of natural polymer-based hydrogels
Hydrogels are hydrophilic 3D networks that are able to ingest large amounts of water or
biological fluids, and are potential candidates for biosensors, drug delivery vectors, energy …
biological fluids, and are potential candidates for biosensors, drug delivery vectors, energy …