Microengineered Gradient Hydrogels for Mechanobiology
Gradient hydrogels are used to mimic the mechanical heterogeneity in native tissues, offering powerful in vitro platforms to study cell‐material interactions in diverse pathophysiological contexts. Here, we present a comprehensive review of the design and experimental considerations for stiffness gradient hydrogels, discussing exemplary achievements ...
Shin Wei Chong +4 more
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Rheological Features and Hereditary Models of Lightweight Sintered Aggregate Concrete Under Cyclic Loading. [PDF]
Lewiński PM, Fedorczyk Z, Więch P.
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This study investigates the M13 bacteriophage as a biomimetic nanovector capable of crossing in vitro models of the blood–brain barrier. By exploiting peculiar transcellular pathways, M13 avoids lysosomal degradation and preserves its structural integrity and functionality.
Silvia Vercellino +12 more
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The Influence of Fibers on the Flexural and Tensile Properties of Asphalt Mastic Based on Finite Element Simulation. [PDF]
Li Z, Zhao K, Chai Y, Li J, Yang S.
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Recapitulating Endochondral Ossification for Bone Repair: From Development to Engineering Strategy
This review summarizes the developmental basis of endochondral ossification (ECO) and its applications in bone tissue engineering (BTE). It first outlines the key biological processes and signaling pathways underlying ECO, then discusses biomaterial‐based engineering strategies derived from these principles, and finally highlights future directions for
Yiqi Su +8 more
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Time-dependent mechanical behavior and support timing of surrounding rock governed by crack closure ratio. [PDF]
Qian L +6 more
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang +7 more
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Residual Stress Relief in High-Strength Steel Welded Joints: Creep-Based Material Modeling and Post-Weld Treatment Simulation. [PDF]
Ding P +9 more
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Microgel‐based 3D printed constructs represent a compelling and versatile innovation for engineering architecturally complex, dynamically remodelable, and biocompatible structures with high structural fidelity and bioactivity. By integrating material design, biofabrication, and biological function, these systems enable the development of adaptive ...
Elena Ghighină +2 more
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Research on Bamboo Scrimber's Compressive Creep Behaviour Based on Different Kelvin-Voigt Models. [PDF]
Miao Z +5 more
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