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

The term “zwitterionic polymers” refers to polymers that bear a pair of oppositely charged
groups in their repeating units. When these oppositely charged groups are equally …

Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) and hydrogel electrolytes were developed as electrolytes
for zinc ion batteries (ZIBs). Hydrogels can retain water molecules and provide high ionic …

Central nervous system (CNS) disorders affect as many as 1.5 billion people globally. The
limited delivery of most imaging and therapeutic agents into the brain is a major challenge …

Engineering surface chemistry to precisely control interfacial interactions is crucial for
fabricating superior antifouling coatings and separation membranes. Here, we present a …

Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

Pathogenic microorganisms are considered to a major threat to human health, im**ing on
multiple sectors including hospitals, dentistry, food storage and packaging, and water …

Marine biofouling is a well-known massive problem: within the shortest time, ship hulls and
other man-made submerged surfaces are inevitably populated by various marine …

Nanocelluloses (NC) are nature-based sustainable biomaterials, which not only possess
cellulosic properties but also have the important hallmarks of nanomaterials, such as large …

The rise of flexible and stretchable electronics has revolutionized biosensor techniques for
probing biological systems. Particularly, flexible and stretchable electrochemical sensors …