Hydrogel interfaces for merging humans and machines
The last few decades have witnessed unprecedented convergence between humans and
machines that closely operate around the human body. Despite these advances, traditional …
machines that closely operate around the human body. Despite these advances, traditional …
Bioadhesive technology platforms
Bioadhesives have emerged as transformative and versatile tools in healthcare, offering the
ability to attach tissues with ease and minimal damage. These materials present numerous …
ability to attach tissues with ease and minimal damage. These materials present numerous …
Smart stimuli-responsive chitosan hydrogel for drug delivery: A review
B Tian, J Liu - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart stimuli-responsive materials can respond to different signals (pH, temperature, light,
electricity, etc.), and they have become a hot research topic for drug delivery. As a …
electricity, etc.), and they have become a hot research topic for drug delivery. As a …
An ultrasound‐driven bioadhesive triboelectric nanogenerator for instant wound sealing and electrically accelerated healing in emergencies
A bioadhesive triboelectric nanogenerator (BA‐TENG), as a first‐aid rescue for instant and
robust wound sealing and ultrasound‐driven accelerated wound healing, is designed. This …
robust wound sealing and ultrasound‐driven accelerated wound healing, is designed. This …
Transcutaneous ultrasound energy harvesting using capacitive triboelectric technology
A major challenge for implantable medical systems is the inclusion or reliable delivery of
electrical power. We use ultrasound to deliver mechanical energy through skin and liquids …
electrical power. We use ultrasound to deliver mechanical energy through skin and liquids …
An introduction to high intensity focused ultrasound: systematic review on principles, devices, and clinical applications
Ultrasound can penetrate deep into tissues and interact with human tissue via thermal and
mechanical mechanisms. The ability to focus an ultrasound beam and its energy onto …
mechanical mechanisms. The ability to focus an ultrasound beam and its energy onto …
Light-triggered multi-joint microactuator fabricated by two-in-one femtosecond laser writing
Inspired by the flexible joints of humans, actuators containing soft joints have been
developed for various applications, including soft grippers, artificial muscles, and wearable …
developed for various applications, including soft grippers, artificial muscles, and wearable …
Reactive oxygen species generating systems meeting challenges of photodynamic cancer therapy
The reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated mechanism is the major cause underlying the
efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT). The PDT procedure is based on the cascade of …
efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT). The PDT procedure is based on the cascade of …
Mesenchymal stromal cell homing: mechanisms and strategies for improvement
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been widely investigated for their therapeutic
potential in regenerative medicine, owing to their ability to home damaged tissue and serve …
potential in regenerative medicine, owing to their ability to home damaged tissue and serve …
Application of ultrasound in food science and technology: A perspective
Ultrasound is composed of mechanical sound waves that originate from molecular
movements that oscillate in a propagation medium. The waves have a very high frequency …
movements that oscillate in a propagation medium. The waves have a very high frequency …