Advanced materials

 

Advanced materials

3‐D Printable Living Hydrogels as Portable Bio‐energy Devices
05/03/2025 - The miniaturized and portable bio‐battery, fabricated by 3‐D printing of living hydrogels containing electroactive Shewanella oneidensis MR‐1 biofilms, represents a novel class of engineered...
Harnessing Nature's Power: Plant and Polymeric‐Based Antibacterials as Potential Therapeutics for Infectious Skin Wound Healing
03/03/2025 - ABSTRACTThis comprehensive review explores the potential of plant‐ and biopolymeric‐based antibacterials as innovative therapeutic agents for infectious skin wound healing. By researching the...
Engineering Aramid III/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite Porous Fiber for Thermal Insulation and Warmth Retention
03/03/2025 - Aramid III/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) composite porous fibers are prepared by blending aramid III solution with PVA for wet spinning. The resulting fibers exhibit good mechanical properties, high...
Nanoscale Biodegradable Printing for Designed Tuneability of Vaccine Delivery Kinetics
28/02/2025 - Spatiotemporal Controlled Release Inks of Biocompatible polyEsters (SCRIBE) is a novel 2PP resin family with sub‐micron resolution and tuneable hydrolysis. SCRIBE enables direct printing of hollow...
Development of Bioorthogonally Degradable Tough Hydrogels Using Enamine N‐Oxide Based Crosslinkers
28/02/2025 - Inducibly degradable enamine N‐oxide crosslinkers are integrated into tough double network hydrogels, enabling rapid and bioorthogonal degradation by aqueous diboron solutions. These chemical...
Hierarchical Engineering for Biopolymer‐based Hydrogels with Tailored Property and Functionality
25/02/2025 - In this review, key strategies for designing biopolymer‐based hydrogels from the molecular to the macroscopic scale are summarized. Emphasis is placed on how molecular architecture, processing...
Biomimetic rhCOL17‐P334 Conjugate for Enhanced Wound Healing
23/02/2025 - This study presents a novel bioscaffold combining recombinant human collagen XVII (rhCOL17) with porphyra‐334 (P334) to create a transparent, injectable hydrogel (GCP) for enhanced wound healing....
High‐Strength Gelatin Hydrogel Scaffold with Drug Loading Remodels the Inflammatory Microenvironment to Enhance Osteoporotic Bone Repair
19/02/2025 - A high‐strength gelatin hydrogel with a fracture strength exceeding 10 MPa is developed, combined with rapid photocross‐linking capability. This hydrogel enables the fabrication of complex and...
Osteomimix: A Multidimensional Biomimetic Cascade Strategy for Bone Defect Repair
09/02/2025 - A multidimensional biomimetic cascade strategy for bone regeneration is developed by emulating the biomineralization cascade, hierarchical structure, and biological functions of bone tissue. The...
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Utilizing β‐Lactoglobulin: An Efficient Protein‐Based Drug Carrier
06/02/2025 - β‐Lactoglobulin (BLG) is a chief component of whey protein having unique functional properties for drug delivery. This review discusses the utilization of BLG in several drug delivery systems as a...
Bio‐Based Elastomers: Design, Properties, and Biomedical Applications
13/01/2025 - This review systematically examines the recent progress of representative bio‐based elastomers derived from molecular building blocks and biopolymers, focusing on molecular design, synthesis...
Tunable Bicontinuous Macroporous Cell Culture Scaffolds via Kinetically Controlled Phase Separation
02/01/2025 - Kinetic control of photopolymerization tunes pore size during the formation of macroporous hydrogel scaffolds via liquid–liquid phase separation. The fabrication process is cytocompatible for...
STING‐Activating Polymers Boost Lymphatic Delivery of mRNA Vaccine to Potentiate Cancer Immunotherapy
23/12/2024 - LNP is modified by a novel STING‐activating polymer (PD) to enhance immune effect of mRNA vaccines by boosting cellular uptake and triggering robust immune activation. Optimizing the polymerization...
A One‐Stone‐Two–Birds Strategy for Intervertebral Disc Repair: Constructing a Reductive Chelation Hydrogel to Mitigate Oxidative Stress and Promote Disc Matrix Reconstruction
23/12/2024 - HA‐NCSN/Cu is a new type of hydrogel formed by reducing crosslinking, which shows multi‐functions such as injectable, self‐healing, reactive oxygen species clearance, photothermal properties,...
Emerging Sustainable Structural Materials by Assembling Cellulose Nanofibers
10/12/2024 - Cellulose nanofiber (CNF) has unique intrinsic physical properties, showing great potential for constructing sustainable materials. This review introduces emerging CNF‐based structural materials,...
Reinforcing Gelatin Hydrogels via In Situ Phase Separation and Enhanced Interphase Bonding for Advanced 3D Fabrication
10/12/2024 - This study develops a novel gelatin hydrogel through microstructural optimization. The resulting hydrogel exhibits superior mechanical properties compared to conventional methacrylated gelatin...
Adaptable Hydrogel with Strong Adhesion of Wet Tissue for Long?Term Protection of Periodontitis Wound
20/11/2024 - A prime challenge in hydrogel treatment of periodontitis is short retention. An in situ light?curing hydrogel is designed to achieve long?term protection of periodontal wounds. A paste precursor is...
Step?by?Step Towards Biological Homochirality – from Prebiotic Randomness To Perfect Asymmetry
19/11/2024 - This review focuses on the theories related to the emergence of biological homochirality, from assembly of building blocks at the monomer level, to polymerization into functional homochiral...
Calcium hydroxyapatite powders functionalized with xanthan gum and pectin biopolymers: synthesis, characterization and adsorption efficiency toward methylene blue
20/11/2024 - Calcium hydroxyapatite pectin and calcium hydroxyapatite xanthan gum were prepared and characterized using chemical analysis, XRD, IR analysis, specific surface area, TGA and SEM. The adsorption...
Poly(Lactic Acid): Recent Stereochemical Advances and New Materials Engineering
17/11/2024 - Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a representative biobased and biodegradable polyester among sustainable materials. This review covers the basic structural variety of PLA, current states of...
Study on the Properties and Mechanism of m?FACs/f?Fe3O4/Epoxy Wear?Resistant Magnetic Coating
14/11/2024 - In the present study, metal?residue?free PLA with high degree of regularity were synthesized by combining a novel phosphonitrile?based catalyst, HTGCP, with (thio)urea under mild reaction conditions...