Tutorial: using nanoneedles for intracellular delivery

C Chiappini, Y Chen, S Aslanoglou, A Mariano… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Intracellular delivery of advanced therapeutics, including biologicals and supramolecular
agents, is complex because of the natural biological barriers that have evolved to protect the …

Nature's Blueprint in Bioinspired Materials for Robotics

Y Roh, Y Lee, D Lim, D Gong, S Hwang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soft robotics, an emerging field that focuses on the development of robots utilizing soft,
flexible, and deformable materials, is revolutionizing traditional robotics (reliant on rigid …

Ultra-sensitive and resilient compliant strain gauges for soft machines

OA Araromi, MA Graule, KL Dorsey, S Castellanos… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Soft machines are a promising design paradigm for human-centric devices, and systems
required to interact gently with their environment,. To enable soft machines to respond …

Super-elastic ferroelectric single-crystal membrane with continuous electric dipole rotation

G Dong, S Li, M Yao, Z Zhou, YQ Zhang, X Han, Z Luo… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Ferroelectrics are usually inflexible oxides that undergo brittle deformation. We synthesized
freestanding single-crystalline ferroelectric barium titanate (BaTiO3) membranes with a …

High‐Strength Amorphous Silicon Carbide for Nanomechanics

M Xu, D Shin, PM Sberna, R van der Kolk… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, mechanical resonators with high sensitivity have been realized using thin‐film
materials under high tensile loads. Although there are remarkable strides in achieving low …

Phase transition enhanced superior elasticity in freestanding single-crystalline multiferroic BiFeO3 membranes

B Peng, RC Peng, YQ Zhang, G Dong, Z Zhou… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The integration of ferroic oxide thin films into advanced flexible electronics will bring
multifunctionality beyond organic and metallic materials. However, it is challenging to …

Microporous Materials in Polymer Electrolytes: The Merit of Order

M Xu, D Li, Y Feng, Y Yuan, Y Wu, H Zhao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state batteries (SSBs) have garnered significant attention in the critical field of
sustainable energy storage due to their potential benefits in safety, energy density, and cycle …

Achieving superb mechanical properties in CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy microfibers via electric current treatment

X Gao, J Liu, L Bo, W Chen, J Sun, Z Ning, AHW Ngan… - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Metallic microfibers with high strength and ductility are highly desirable for engineering
applications. In this work, electric current treatment (ECT) is applied to CoCrFeNi high …

Metal-based nanowires in electrical biosensing

SJ Zhong, KY Chen, SL Wang, F Manshaii, N **g… - Rare Metals, 2024 - Springer
Harnessing the unique attributes of metal-based nanowires (MNWs), such as their
adaptability, high aspect ratio and conductivity, this review elucidates their burgeoning role …

In Situ TEM Characterization and Modulation for Phase Engineering of Nanomaterials

Y Han, L Wang, K Cao, J Zhou, Y Zhu, Y Hou… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solid-state phase transformation is an intriguing phenomenon in crystalline or noncrystalline
solids due to the distinct physical and chemical properties that can be obtained and modified …