Materials

 

Materials

Study and Application of Microbial Community in Biodegradation of Kitchen Waste Using High‐Throughput Sequencing and Strain Isolation Techniques
18/03/2025 - Graphical Abstract and Lay SummaryThis study investigated the microbial diversity of communities that degrade kitchen waste, focusing on isolating lignin‐degrading strains. By combining...
Flexible Patterned Fuel Cell Patches Stimulate Nerve and Myocardium Restoration
13/03/2025 - The research develops an encapsulation‐free, patterned flexible fuel cell patch (PFCP) with the capability to generate electrostimulation with precisely controlled pattern distributions by...
Spray Deposition for Solvent Annealing of Hybrid Poly(3,4‐Ethylenedioxythiophene) Polystyrene Sulfonate Cellulose Silver Nanowire Composite Electrodes Using a Roll‐to‐Roll Coater
07/03/2025 - The fabrication and post‐treatment via solvent annealing of poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate‐based electrodes using spray deposition in a roll‐to‐roll setup are...
Antiviral Cellulose-Lignin Assembly Entirely Composed of Plant Cell Wall Components
- Antiviral lignin, designated as FR200, was produced using acidic microwave glycerolysis of sugarcane bagasse. The lignin strongly inhibited infection by the human norovirus surrogate, feline...
Self‐Healable Hydrogel for Regression of Liver Fibrosis
07/03/2025 - The effects of a chitosan–phenol‐based hydrogel, which undergoes fast gelling and possesses self‐healing and injectable properties, on mimicking liver tissue and promoting the regression of...
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...
Elimination of non-specific adsorption in the molecularly imprinted membrane: application for tetracycline detection
- A vital challenge in using imprinted membranes for selective sensing is their non-specific adsorption (NSA). In this study, a novel, rapid, and green approach of NSA-free molecularly imprinted...
Enzymatic bioelectrodes based on ferrocene-modified metal-organic layers for electrochemical glucose detection
- Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are often applied for enzyme immobilization, while they are limited for bioelectrochemical applications due to poor electronic conductivity. Two-dimensional...
Development and Characterization of Starch‐Based Chitosan Reinforced Composite for Food Packaging Application
05/03/2025 - ABSTRACTThis study considers the development of composite from biodegradable bioplastic obtained from waste starch reinforced with chitosan obtained from snail shells. About 30 g of the starch,...
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...
Advanced 3D Food Printing with Simultaneous Cooking and Generative AI Design
26/02/2025 - An in‐situ heating solution for 3D food printing is developed by incorporating noncontact graphene heaters as cooking sources during the printing process. This technique ensures food quality...
Multiple Use of Regenerated Depth Filters in Antibody Purification Processes
24/02/2025 - ABSTRACTDuring the manufacturing of therapeutic antibodies, disposable depth filters are used after affinity chromatography to remove haze and process‐related impurities such as host cell proteins...
Enzymatically Crafted Bacterial Cellulose Nanoparticles Functionalized With Antimicrobial Peptides: Toward Sustainable Antimicrobial Formulations
24/02/2025 - Graphical Abstract and Lay SummaryCellulose nanoparticles are gaining significant attention in biomedical and biotechnological applications. This study presents a sustainable and efficient method for...
Effect of Surface Properties of Chitosan‐Based Nanoparticles in the Skin‐Diffusion Rate
17/02/2025 - ABSTRACTSkin diseases may cause rash, inflammation, itchiness, and other important skin changes, including dysplasia. Some skin conditions may be due to genetic and lifestyle factors and...
Detergent/surfactant retention during ultrafiltration in the formulation of biotherapeutics
19/02/2025 - Surfactants like polysorbate (Tween®) are commonly used as excipients in the production of monoclonal antibodies and other recombinant proteins. The retention behavior of these excipients in the...
Molecularly Functionalized Biomass Hydrogels for Sustainable Atmospheric Water Harvesting
13/02/2025 - A generalizable molecular engineering methodology is developed to transform diverse biomass feedstocks, such as cellulose, starch, and chitosan, into efficient hydrogel sorbents for atmospheric water...
DNA‐Capturing Manganese‐Coordinated Chitosan Microparticles Potentiate Radiotherapy via Activating the cGAS‐STING Pathway and Maintaining Tumor‐Infiltrating CD8+ T‐Cell Stemness
16/02/2025 - DNA‐capturing CS‐Mn microparticles are prepared to potentiate radioimmunotherapy. Upon injection into the tumors after X‐ray irradiation, they undergo rapid dissociation to release chitosan...
Glucose‐Activated Programmed Hydrogel with Self‐Switchable Enzyme‐Like Activity for Infected Diabetic Wound Self‐Adaptive Treatment
13/02/2025 - The self‐switching enzyme‐like activity of the hydrogel activated by the hyperglycemia environment induces the opening of the hypoxia‐sensitive microcapsules, regulates the dynamic stability of...
The Influence of Cuprorivaite Nanoparticles on the Physicomechanical and Biological Performance of 3D‐Printed Scaffold Based on Carboxymethyl Chitosan Combined With Zein for Bone Tissue Engineering
13/02/2025 - ABSTRACTThis study demonstrates a new degradable 3D‐printed carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC)/zein bone scaffold loaded with different content of cuprorivaite (Cup) nanoparticles which labeled as...
A 3D Bioprinted Gelatine‐Based Bilayer Hydrogel Dressing Loaded With Curcumin and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride With Antibacterial, Anti‐Inflammatory and Antioxidative Properties
16/02/2025 - Graphical Abstract and Lay SummarySchematic diagram of gelatin/sodium alginate bilayer hydrogels loaded with ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and curcumin.ABSTRACTSkin wound repair, a highly integrated...
The Experimental Study of Double‐Layer Heterogeneous CA Scaffold in Promoting the Surface Shape Recovery and Internal Osteogenesis of Alveolar Bone
16/02/2025 - Graphical Abstract and Lay SummaryIrregular alveolar bone defects around implants often make subsequent restorative procedures difficult, but there is a lack of materials that can mimic both...