The last few decades have witnessed unprecedented convergence between humans and
machines that closely operate around the human body. Despite these advances, traditional …

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 …

Owing to the unique combination of electrical conductivity and tissue-like mechanical
properties, conducting polymer hydrogels have emerged as a promising candidate for …

Stretchable hybrid devices have enabled high-fidelity implantable,–and on-skin,–monitoring
of physiological signals. These devices typically contain soft modules that match the …

Adhesive-caused injury is a great threat for infants with premature skin or diabetic patients
with fragile skin because extra-strong adhesion might incur pain, inflammation, and …

Diabetic foot ulcers and other chronic wounds with impaired healing can be treated with
bioengineered skin or with growth factors. However, most patients do not benefit from these …

Hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for flexible electronics due to their unique
properties, such as high water content, softness, and biocompatibility. In this perspective, we …

Tissue adhesives have garnered extensive interest as alternatives and supplements to
sutures, whereas major challenges still remain, including weak tissue adhesion, inadequate …

Polymeric tissue adhesives provide versatile materials for wound management and are
widely used in a variety of medical settings ranging from minor to life-threatening tissue …

Natural gels and biomimetic hydrogel materials have been able to achieve outstanding
integrated mechanical properties due to the gain of natural biological structures. However …