Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer networks swollen with water. Owing to their soft and
water-containing nature, hydrogels are promising materials for applications in many fields …

The flourishing development of flexible healthcare sensing systems is inseparable from the
fundamental materials with application-oriented mechanical and electrical properties …

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

Hydrogel materials show promise for diverse applications, particular as biocompatible
materials due to their high water content. Despite advances in hydrogel technology in recent …

Load-bearing tissues, such as muscle and cartilage, exhibit high elasticity, high toughness
and fast recovery, but have different stiffness (with cartilage being significantly stiffer than …

Biomimetic materials have emerged as attractive and competitive alternatives for tissue
engineering (TE) and regenerative medicine. In contrast to conventional biomaterials or …

Hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for flexible electronics due to their unique
properties, such as high water content, softness, and biocompatibility. In this perspective, we …

The Hoffmeister effect of inorganic salts is verified as a promising way to toughen hydrogels,
however, the high concentration of inorganic salts may be accompanied by poor …

Ionogels are compelling materials for technological devices due to their excellent ionic
conductivity, thermal and electrochemical stability, and non-volatility. However, most existing …

Elastic conductors play a crucial role in the fabrication of wearable electronic devices and
human–computer interaction devices. Among the various candidates for elastic conductors …