Engineered living materials for sustainability
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
Biofilms: formation, research models, potential targets, and methods for prevention and treatment
Due to the continuous rise in biofilm‐related infections, biofilms seriously threaten human
health. The formation of biofilms makes conventional antibiotics ineffective and dampens …
health. The formation of biofilms makes conventional antibiotics ineffective and dampens …
3D extrusion bioprinting
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting strategies use computer-aided processes to
enable automated simultaneous spatial patterning of cells and/or biomaterials. These …
enable automated simultaneous spatial patterning of cells and/or biomaterials. These …
Structural color ionic hydrogel patches for wound management
Ionic hydrogels have attracted extensive attention because of their wide applicability in
electronic skins, biosensors, and other biomedical areas. Tremendous effort is dedicated to …
electronic skins, biosensors, and other biomedical areas. Tremendous effort is dedicated to …
Protein-based bioactive coatings: from nanoarchitectonics to applications
C Fu, Z Wang, X Zhou, B Hu, C Li, P Yang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein-based bioactive coatings have emerged as a versatile and promising strategy for
enhancing the performance and biocompatibility of diverse biomedical materials and …
enhancing the performance and biocompatibility of diverse biomedical materials and …
Artificial intelligence-empowered 3D and 4D printing technologies toward smarter biomedical materials and approaches
In the last decades, 3D printing has played a crucial role as an innovative technology for
tissue and organ fabrication, patient-specific orthoses, drug delivery, and surgical planning …
tissue and organ fabrication, patient-specific orthoses, drug delivery, and surgical planning …
Bioinspired oral delivery devices
Oral administration is a widespread and convenient drug delivery approach. However, oral
delivery can be affected by the complex digestive tract environment, including irregular …
delivery can be affected by the complex digestive tract environment, including irregular …
Microbe-material hybrids for therapeutic applications
As natural living substances, microorganisms have emerged as useful resources in
medicine for creating microbe-material hybrids ranging from nano to macro dimensions. The …
medicine for creating microbe-material hybrids ranging from nano to macro dimensions. The …
Multimaterial multinozzle adaptive 3D printing of soft materials
Direct ink writing is a facile method that enables biological, structural, and functional
materials to be printed in three dimensions (3D). To date, this extrusion‐based method has …
materials to be printed in three dimensions (3D). To date, this extrusion‐based method has …
Microbial nanowires for sustainable electronics
Microbial protein nanowires are emerging as an alternative to abiotic nanowires for
electronics applications. Microbial nanowires are sustainably produced, robust, non-toxic …
electronics applications. Microbial nanowires are sustainably produced, robust, non-toxic …