Nature endows numerous organisms with the ability to realize their basic physiological
activities through stimulus-responsive actuation. Inspired by these interesting biological …

Because intelligent hydrogels have good biocompatibility, a rapid response, and good
degradability as well as a stimulus response mode that is rich, hydrophilic, and similar to the …

During the billions of years of the evolutionary journey, primitive polymers, involved in proto
metabolic pathways with low catalytic activity, played critical roles in the emergence of …

In vitro biosensors have been an integral component for early diagnosis of cancer in the
clinic. Among them, no-wash biosensors, which only depend on the simple mixing of the …

Novel soft materials should comprise multiple supramolecular nanostructures whose
responses (for example, assembly and disassembly) to external stimuli can be controlled …

Aqueous gels formulated using hydrophilic polymers (hydrogels) along with those based on
stimuli responsive polymers (in situ gelling or gel forming systems) continue to attract …

Conspectus Stimuli-responsive hydrogels are intriguing biomaterials useful for
spatiotemporal controlled release of drugs, cells, and biological cues, cell engineering for …

The loss of tissues and organs is a major challenge for biomedicine, and the emerging 3D
bioprinting technology has brought the dawn for the development of tissue engineering and …

Hydrogel‐based biosensors have drawn considerable attention due to their various
advantages over conventional detection systems. Recent studies have shown that hydrogel …

Enzyme-instructed self-assembly (EISA) represents a dynamic continuum of supramolecular
nanostructures that selectively inhibits cancer cells via simultaneously targeting multiple …