Magnetic soft materials and robots
In conventional classification, soft robots feature mechanical compliance as the main
distinguishing factor from traditional robots made of rigid materials. Recent advances in …
distinguishing factor from traditional robots made of rigid materials. Recent advances in …
Engineering cell alignment in vitro
Cell alignment plays a critical role in various cell behaviors including cytoskeleton
reorganization, membrane protein relocation, nucleus gene expression, and ECM …
reorganization, membrane protein relocation, nucleus gene expression, and ECM …
Magnetic living hydrogels for intestinal localization, retention, and diagnosis
Natural microbial sensing circuits can be rewired into new gene networks to build living
sensors that detect and respond to disease‐associated biomolecules. However, synthetic …
sensors that detect and respond to disease‐associated biomolecules. However, synthetic …
A pH-responsive supramolecular polymer gel as an enteric elastomer for use in gastric devices
S Zhang, AM Bellinger, DL Glettig, R Barman… - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Devices resident in the stomach—used for a variety of clinical applications including
nutritional modulation for bariatrics, ingestible electronics for diagnosis and monitoring, and …
nutritional modulation for bariatrics, ingestible electronics for diagnosis and monitoring, and …
Advanced technologies for gastrointestinal endoscopy
The gastrointestinal tract is home to some of the most deadly human diseases. Exacerbating
the problem is the difficulty of accessing it for diagnosis or intervention and the concomitant …
the problem is the difficulty of accessing it for diagnosis or intervention and the concomitant …
In vitro and in vivo test methods for the evaluation of gastroretentive dosage forms
F Schneider, M Koziolek, W Weitschies - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
More than 50 years ago, the first concepts for gastroretentive drug delivery systems were
developed. Despite extensive research in this field, there is no single formulation concept for …
developed. Despite extensive research in this field, there is no single formulation concept for …
[HTML][HTML] An insight into gastrointestinal macromolecule delivery using physical oral devices
Highlights•Enzymes in the gastrointestinal tract limit the therapeutic oral delivery of
macromolecules.•Physical ingestible devices are being developed to improve …
macromolecules.•Physical ingestible devices are being developed to improve …
[HTML][HTML] Physical methods for enhancing drug absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
Overcoming the gastrointestinal (GI) barriers is a formidable challenge in the oral delivery of
active macromolecules such as peptide-and protein-based drugs. In the past four decades …
active macromolecules such as peptide-and protein-based drugs. In the past four decades …
Release of magnetic nanoparticles from cell-encapsulating biodegradable nanobiomaterials
The future of tissue engineering requires development of intelligent biomaterials using
nanoparticles. Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have several applications in biology and …
nanoparticles. Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have several applications in biology and …
Localization and tracking of implantable biomedical sensors
Implantable sensor systems are effective tools for biomedical diagnosis, visualization and
treatment of various health conditions, attracting the interest of researchers, as well as …
treatment of various health conditions, attracting the interest of researchers, as well as …