Functional fiber materials to smart fiber devices

C Chen, J Feng, J Li, Y Guo, X Shi, H Peng - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of fiber materials has accompanied the evolution of human civilization for
centuries. Recent advances in materials science and chemistry offered fibers new …

Flexible and stretchable light-emitting diodes and photodetectors for human-centric optoelectronics

S Chang, JH Koo, J Yoo, MS Kim, MK Choi… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Optoelectronic devices with unconventional form factors, such as flexible and stretchable
light-emitting or photoresponsive devices, are core elements for the next-generation human …

Multifunctional microelectronic fibers enable wireless modulation of gut and brain neural circuits

A Sahasrabudhe, LE Rupprecht, S Orguc… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Progress in understanding brain–viscera interoceptive signaling is hindered by a dearth of
implantable devices suitable for probing both brain and peripheral organ neurophysiology …

Fatigue-resistant hydrogel optical fibers enable peripheral nerve optogenetics during locomotion

X Liu, S Rao, W Chen, K Felix, J Ni, A Sahasrabudhe… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
We develop soft and stretchable fatigue-resistant hydrogel optical fibers that enable
optogenetic modulation of peripheral nerves in naturally behaving animals during persistent …

Recovery of walking after paralysis by regenerating characterized neurons to their natural target region

JW Squair, M Milano, A de Coucy, M Gautier… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Axon regeneration can be induced across anatomically complete spinal cord injury (SCI),
but robust functional restoration has been elusive. Whether restoring neurological functions …

[PDF][PDF] Ultra‐thin flexible encapsulating materials for soft bio‐integrated electronics

M Sang, K Kim, J Shin, KJ Yu - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, bioelectronic devices extensively researched and developed through the
convergence of flexible biocompatible materials and electronics design that enables more …

Flexible circumferential bioelectronics to enable 360-degree recording and stimulation of the spinal cord

BJ Woodington, J Lei, A Carnicer-Lombarte… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The spinal cord is crucial for transmitting motor and sensory information between the brain
and peripheral systems. Spinal cord injuries can lead to severe consequences, including …

[HTML][HTML] The neurons that restore walking after paralysis

C Kathe, MA Skinnider, TH Hutson, N Regazzi… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
A spinal cord injury interrupts pathways from the brain and brainstem that project to the
lumbar spinal cord, leading to paralysis. Here we show that spatiotemporal epidural …

Body-conformable light-emitting materials and devices

Z Zhang, Y Wang, S Jia, C Fan - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
Body-conformable light-emitting devices have generated considerable interest because of
their widespread potential applications in aerospace, medicine and electronics. These …

Control of polymers' amorphous-crystalline transition enables miniaturization and multifunctional integration for hydrogel bioelectronics

S Huang, X Liu, S Lin, C Glynn, K Felix… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Soft bioelectronic devices exhibit motion-adaptive properties for neural interfaces to
investigate complex neural circuits. Here, we develop a fabrication approach through the …