Stimuli-responsive engineered living materials

LK Rivera-Tarazona, ZT Campbell, TH Ware - Soft Matter, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli-responsive materials are able to undergo controllable changes in materials
properties in response to external cues. Increasing efforts have been directed towards …

Applications of Bacillus subtilis spores in biotechnology and advanced materials

X Zhang, A Al-Dossary, M Hussain… - Applied and …, 2020‏ - journals.asm.org
The bacterium Bacillus subtilis has long been an important subject for basic studies.
However, this organism has also had industrial applications due to its easy genetic …

Harnessing the hygroscopic and biofluorescent behaviors of genetically tractable microbial cells to design biohybrid wearables

W Wang, L Yao, CY Cheng, T Zhang, H Atsumi… - Science …, 2017‏ - science.org
Cells' biomechanical responses to external stimuli have been intensively studied but rarely
implemented into devices that interact with the human body. We demonstrate that the …

Sustainable morphing matter: design and engineering practices

DK Patel, K Zhong, H Xu, MF Islam… - Advanced Materials …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Morphing matter that change shapes and properties in response to external stimuli have
gained significant interests in material science, robotics, biomedical engineering, wearables …

Competent processing techniques for scaffolds in tissue engineering

RC Dutta, M Dey, AK Dutta, B Basu - Biotechnology advances, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Engineering a functional tissue ex vivo requires a synchronized effort towards develo**
technologies for ECM mimicking scaffold and cultivating tissue-specific cells in an integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Resilient city perspective: 4D printing in art, architecture and construction

D Niazy, M Ashraf, M Bodaghi… - Materials Today …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Four-dimensional printing (4DP) improves material efficiency while enhancing the
performance of the structure when subjected to external stimuli. Integrating stimulus …

Improved accuracy and precision of bioprinting through progressive cavity pump-controlled extrusion

P Fisch, M Holub, M Zenobi-Wong - Biofabrication, 2020‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract 3D bioprinting has seen a tremendous growth in recent years in a variety of fields
such as tissue engineering, drug testing and regenerative medicine, which has led …

Morphlour: Personalized flour-based morphing food induced by dehydration or hydration method

Y Tao, Y Do, H Yang, YC Lee, G Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019‏ - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we explore personalized morphing food that enhances traditional food with
new HCI capabilities, rather than replacing the chef and authentic ingredients (eg flour) with …

Sustainable feedstocks for 4D printing: biodegradable polymers and natural resources

LV Bora, KS Vadaliya, NV Bora - Green Materials, 2023‏ - icevirtuallibrary.com
Additive manufacturing is an emerging technology supported by 'Industry 4.0'. When
combined with a stimulus-responsive behavior, incorporating the fourth dimension of time, it …

Designing and living with organisms weaving entangled worlds as doing multispecies philosophy

S Keune - Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
The emergence of biodesign opens new ways for textile design and production processes
by eg using living organisms directly for growing or dyeing textiles. Researchers and …