Hydrogels and hydrogel-derived materials for energy and water sustainability
Energy and water are of fundamental importance for our modern society, and advanced
technologies on sustainable energy storage and conversion as well as water resource …
technologies on sustainable energy storage and conversion as well as water resource …
Cellulose-based ionic conductor: An emerging material toward sustainable devices
Ionic conductors (ICs) find widespread applications across different fields, such as smart
electronic, ionotronic, sensor, biomedical, and energy harvesting/storage devices, and …
electronic, ionotronic, sensor, biomedical, and energy harvesting/storage devices, and …
Recent advances in polysaccharide-based self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications
Y Yang, L Xu, J Wang, Q Meng, S Zhong, Y Gao… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are a class of polymer materials with three-dimensional networks structure, which
can absorb a large number of water and biological fluids. Natural polysaccharides are ideal …
can absorb a large number of water and biological fluids. Natural polysaccharides are ideal …
Stretchable and tough conductive hydrogels for flexible pressure and strain sensors
Flexible pressure and strain sensors have great potential for applications in wearable and
implantable devices, soft robotics and artificial skin. Compared to flexible sensors based on …
implantable devices, soft robotics and artificial skin. Compared to flexible sensors based on …
All‐Day Multicyclic Atmospheric Water Harvesting Enabled by Polyelectrolyte Hydrogel with Hybrid Desorption Mode
Sorption‐based atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) is a promising approach for mitigating
worldwide water scarcity. However, reliable water supply driven by sustainable energy …
worldwide water scarcity. However, reliable water supply driven by sustainable energy …
Ionic conductive hydrogels with long-lasting antifreezing, water retention and self-regeneration abilities
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for flexible electronics due to
their integrated conductivity and mechanical flexibility. However, they turn to rigid and poorly …
their integrated conductivity and mechanical flexibility. However, they turn to rigid and poorly …
Recent progress in natural biopolymers conductive hydrogels for flexible wearable sensors and energy devices: materials, structures, and performance
C Cui, Q Fu, L Meng, S Hao, R Dai… - ACS applied bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Natural biopolymer-based conductive hydrogels, which combine inherent renewable,
nontoxic features, biocompatibility and biodegradability of biopolymers, and excellent …
nontoxic features, biocompatibility and biodegradability of biopolymers, and excellent …
Hydrogels enable future smart batteries
The growing trend of intelligent devices ranging from wearables and soft robots to artificial
intelligence has set a high demand for smart batteries. Hydrogels provide opportunities for …
intelligence has set a high demand for smart batteries. Hydrogels provide opportunities for …
Functionalized hydrogel-based wearable gas and humidity sensors
Breathing is an inherent human activity; however, the composition of the air we inhale and
gas exhale remains unknown to us. To address this, wearable vapor sensors can help …
gas exhale remains unknown to us. To address this, wearable vapor sensors can help …
Tough, adhesive, self-healable, and transparent ionically conductive zwitterionic nanocomposite hydrogels as skin strain sensors
It is desired to create skin strain sensors composed of multifunctional conductive hydrogels
with excellent toughness and adhesion properties to sustain cyclic loadings during use and …
with excellent toughness and adhesion properties to sustain cyclic loadings during use and …