Naturally sourced hydrogels: emerging fundamental materials for next-generation healthcare sensing
The flourishing development of flexible healthcare sensing systems is inseparable from the
fundamental materials with application-oriented mechanical and electrical properties …
fundamental materials with application-oriented mechanical and electrical properties …
Metal ion-directed functional metal–phenolic materials
Metal ions are ubiquitous in nature and play significant roles in assembling functional
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …
materials in fields spanning chemistry, biology, and materials science. Metal–phenolic …
Fe3O4-doped mesoporous carbon cathode with a plumber's nightmare structure for high-performance Li-S batteries
Shuttling of lithium polysulfides and slow redox kinetics seriously limit the rate and cycling
performance of lithium-sulfur batteries. In this study, Fe3O4-dopped carbon cubosomes with …
performance of lithium-sulfur batteries. In this study, Fe3O4-dopped carbon cubosomes with …
A robust and 3D-printed solar evaporator based on naturally occurring molecules
The interfacial solar desalination has been considered a promising method to address the
worldwide water crisis without sophisticated infrastructures and additional energy …
worldwide water crisis without sophisticated infrastructures and additional energy …
Polyphenol‐containing nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and therapeutic delivery
Polyphenols, the phenolic hydroxyl group‐containing organic molecules, are widely found in
natural plants and have shown beneficial effects on human health. Recently, polyphenol …
natural plants and have shown beneficial effects on human health. Recently, polyphenol …
Lignin as a green and multifunctional alternative to phenol for resin synthesis
Phenolic resins (PRs) are being widely used in many fields such as molding plastics, foams,
coatings, and semiconductor packaging owing to their good properties including corrosion …
coatings, and semiconductor packaging owing to their good properties including corrosion …
Polyphenol scaffolds in tissue engineering
Polyphenols are a class of ubiquitous compounds distributed in nature, with fascinating
inherent biocompatible, bioadhesive, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties. The unique …
inherent biocompatible, bioadhesive, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties. The unique …
Phenolic-enabled nanotechnology: versatile particle engineering for biomedicine
Phenolics are ubiquitous in nature and have gained immense research attention because of
their unique physiochemical properties and widespread industrial use. In recent decades …
their unique physiochemical properties and widespread industrial use. In recent decades …
Mussel-inspired hydrogels: from design principles to promising applications
Mussel-inspired chemistry, owing to its unique and versatile functions to manipulate
dynamic molecular-scale interactions, has emerged as a powerful tool for the rational design …
dynamic molecular-scale interactions, has emerged as a powerful tool for the rational design …
Progress on green crosslinking of polysaccharide hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications
Natural polysaccharides are being studied for their biocompatibility, biodegradability, low
toxicity, and low cost in the fabrication of various hydrogel devices. However, due to their …
toxicity, and low cost in the fabrication of various hydrogel devices. However, due to their …