Advances in Hydrogel Tissue Engineering for Spinal Cord Injury Repair. [PDF]
Shui R, Ding F, Li D, Pan G.
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A Superlubricated Magnetically Steerable Microcatheter with Integrated Optical and Fluidic Channels
A magnetically steerable microcatheter with integrated optical and fluidic channels is developed for multifunctional navigation in tortuous anatomical environments. A surface‐grafted hydrogel coating enables low‐friction actuation. The device demonstrates stable light and fluid delivery during magnetic manipulation, offering a compact platform for ...
Yuntian Du +5 more
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Information Security with Smart Hydrogels: Photo-Patterning and Multi-Stimuli Responsive Structural Color. [PDF]
Guo X +7 more
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Permanent magnet putty (PMP) integrates high‐coercivity NdFeB particles with a dynamic polyborosiloxane–Ecoflex matrix, achieving rapid self‐healing (90% mechanical recovery in 10 s) and magnetic recovery within 20 min. With twice the sensitivity of commercial putties, PMP enables precise 5–30 N force detection and discrimination between pressing and ...
Ruotong Zhao +5 more
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Comparison of Crosslinking Reagents and Their Impacts on Bone Derived ECM Hydrogels. [PDF]
Jones JN +6 more
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Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol
Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong +2 more
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Enzymatically Crosslinked Chitosan-Hyaluronic Acid Layer-by-Layer Microcapsules with Controlled Permeability and Enhanced Stability for Cell Encapsulation. [PDF]
Terada R, Sakai S.
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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won +5 more
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Large piezoelectricity in crosslinked ferroelectric polymers. [PDF]
Yuan Z, Li C, Gong Y, Zhou H, Liu Y.
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Injectable porous nanocomposite microgel assemblies engineered via a triple-dynamic crosslinking strategy for vascularized bone regeneration. [PDF]
Luo Z +8 more
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