In the contemporary era, novel manufacturing technologies like additive manufacturing (AM)
have revolutionized the different engineering sectors including biomedical, aerospace …

Stimuli‐responsive polymers (SRPs) are special types of soft materials, which have been
extensively used for develo** flexible actuators, soft robots, wearable devices, sensors …

One of the major challenges in 4D printed Shape Memory Polymers (SMPs) is their slow
response to thermal stimuli. Synthetic carbon fillers have been introduced to address this …

Transdermal drug delivery holds great promise for enhancing therapeutic outcomes and
patient compliance, and bioinspired 4D microneedles represent a cutting-edge approach in …

Customizable and reconfigurable mechanical behavior is critical for self-adaptive low-
frequency vibration isolators operating in dynamic environments. Herein, the mechanical …

The capacity of materials to detect and adapt to environmental changes has long fascinated
researchers, leading to the development of smart materials. These materials, particularly …

Eating patterns, financial and time constraints, and food availability play a key role in the
wide variety of diets followed by young adults. As a result, many young consumers turn to …

Research on 3D/4D printing has seen significant growth in recent years due to the immense
potential for applying these techniques across various fields. Polyethylene terephthalate …

The advent of three-dimensional (3D) and four-dimensional (4D) printing technologies has
significantly improved the fabrication of advanced materials, with MXene-based composites …

Laser processing is a versatile tool that enhances smart materials for diverse industries,
allowing precise changes in material properties and customization of surface characteristics …