Supramolecular adhesive hydrogels for tissue engineering applications

Y Zhao, S Song, X Ren, J Zhang, Q Lin… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tissue engineering is a promising and revolutionary strategy to treat patients who suffer the
loss or failure of an organ or tissue, with the aim to restore the dysfunctional tissues and …

Bioinspired underwater adhesives

H Fan, JP Gong - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Underwater adhesives are in high demand in both commercial and industrial sectors.
Compared with adhesives used in dry (air) environments, adhesives used for wet or …

Tuning water-resistant networks in mussel-inspired hydrogels for robust wet tissue and bioelectronic adhesion

Y Hou, Y Li, Y Li, D Li, T Guo, X Deng, H Zhang, C **e… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels with robust wet adhesion are desirable for applications in aqueous environments.
Wet adhesion arising from synergy between hydrophobic and catechol components in …

Underwater communication and optical camouflage ionogels

Z Yu, P Wu - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marine animals, such as leptocephalus and jellyfish, can sense external stimuli and achieve
optical camouflage in the aquatic environment. Fabricating an intelligent soft sensor that can …

Recent advances in wet adhesives: Adhesion mechanism, design principle and applications

C Cui, W Liu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Achieving strong adhesion between the interfaces of similar and dissimilar materials is
highly desirable in various fields. However, the adhesion of common adhesives is …

Super‐structured wet‐adhesive hydrogel with ultralow swelling, ultrahigh burst pressure tolerance, and anti‐postoperative adhesion properties for tissue adhesion

P Ma, W Liang, R Huang, B Zheng, K Feng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wet‐adhesive hydrogels have been developed as an attractive strategy for tissue repair.
However, achieving simultaneously low swelling and high burst pressure tolerance of wet …

Hydrogels for underwater adhesion: adhesion mechanism, design strategies and applications

X Ma, X Zhou, J Ding, B Huang, P Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A hydrogel is a polymer material with a porous network structure, which allows the hydrogel
to swell rapidly underwater without dissolving. This unique property of hydrogels lays the …

A fully hydrophobic ionogel enables highly efficient wearable underwater sensors and communicators

J Wei, Y Zheng, T Chen - Materials Horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Underwater sensing has extraordinary significance in ocean exploration (eg, marine
resources development, marine biology research, and marine environment …

Polysaccharide-based multifunctional hydrogel bio-adhesives for wound healing: A review

J Yang, S Wang - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wound healing is a long-term and complex biological process that involves multiple
hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling stages. In order to realize …

Tissue adhesive hydrogel bioelectronics

S Li, Y Cong, J Fu - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible bioelectronics have promising applications in electronic skin, wearable devices,
biomedical electronics, etc. Hydrogels have unique advantages for bioelectronics due to …