Background Food ingredients fabricated with materials science and engineering principles
have unique functionalities serving various applications and purposes. With repeated …

Hydrogels (HGs) are tri-dimensional materials with a non-Newtonian flow behaviour formed
by networks able to encapsulate high amounts of water or other biological fluids. They can …

Amyloid-like assembly is not only associated with pathological events, but also leads to the
development of novel nanomaterials with unique properties. Herein, using Fmoc …

The primary challenge in today's world of neuroscience is the search for new therapeutic
possibilities for neurodegenerative disease. Central to these disorders lies among other …

During the last decades, metal-based biomaterials have been extensively explored to be
used as biocompatible metals for biomedical applications, owing to their superior …

Peptide self-assembly is the process by which peptide molecules aggregate into low
dimensional (1D, 2D) or 3D ordered materials with potential applications ranging from drug …

Amyloid aggregation is a widespread process that involves proteins and peptides with
different molecular complexity and amino acid composition. The structural motif (cross-β) …

Amyloids are self-assembled protein aggregates that take cross-β fibrillar morphology.
Although some amyloid proteins are best known for their association with Alzheimer's and …

Peptide‐based hydrogels are promising biocompatible materials for wound healing, drug
delivery, and tissue engineering applications. The physical properties of these …

Short and ultra‐short peptides have been recently envisioned as excellent building blocks
for the formulation of hydrogels with appealing properties. Due to its simplicity and capability …