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Scalable Lithium Niobate Nanoimprinting for Nonlinear Metalenses

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A broadband polycrystalline lithium niobate platform is developed for highly versatile and scalable fabrication of nonlinear metasurfaces. This work demonstrates simultaneous second harmonic generation and wavefront‐shaping via a metalens on this platform.
Ülle‐Linda Talts, Helena Weigand, Irene Occhiodori, Rachel Grange   +3 more
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Micro‐ and Nano‐Bots for Infection Control

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review presents a strategic vision for integrating micro‐ and nanobots in the pipeline for infection diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. To develop these robots as a practical solution for infection management, their design principles are clarified based on their propulsion mechanisms and then categorized infection management domains based on ...
Azin Rashidy Ahmady, Shadman Khan, Hong Han, Wei Gao, Zeinab Hosseinidoust, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
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Structured Light Projection Using Image Guide Fibers for In Situ Photo‐biofabrication

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Light‐based biofabrication is typically performed with single wavelength light sources and within benchtop devices. This work demonstrates FaSt‐Light (Fiber‐assisted Structured Light) as a new approach to achieve multiwavelength image projection using flexible image guide fibers, which enables a variety of applications for in situ biofabrication ...
Parth Chansoria, Michael Winkelbauer, Shipin Zhang, Jakub Janiak, Hao Liu, Dimitar Boev, Andrea Morandi, Rachel Grange, Marcy Zenobi‐Wong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Materials Advances in Devices for Heart Disease Interventions

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the crucial role of materials in heart disease interventions, focusing on strategies for monitoring, managing, and repairing heart conditions. It discusses the material requirements for medical devices, highlighting recent innovations and their impact on cardiovascular health.
Gagan K. Jalandhra, Lauryn Srethbhakdi, James Davies, Chi Cong Nguyen, Phuoc Thien Phan, Zachary Och, Aditya Ashok, Khoon S. Lim, Hoang‐Phuong Phan, Thanh Nho Do, Nigel H. Lovell, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina   +11 more
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DNA‑Directed Assembly of Photonic Nanomaterials for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
DNA‐directed assembly offers a powerful strategy for constructing structured photonic nanomaterials with precise spatial control. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in DNA‐assembled photonic nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, highlighting key design principles, functionalization strategies, and optical ...
Longjiang Ding, Bing Liu, Andreas Peil, Sisi Fan, Jie Chao, Na Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mussel‐Inspired Molecular Strategies for Fabricating Functional Materials With Underwater Adhesion and Self‐Healing Properties

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically examines the nanomechanical mechanisms of mussel‐inspired molecular interactions, primarily investigated by direct force measurement techniques such as surface forces apparatus and atomic force microscopy. The macroscopic adhesive and self‐healing performances of mussel‐inspired functional materials, including coacervates ...
Pan Huang, Hongjian Zhang, Hongbo Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Photo‐Energy Conversion in Nanomaterials for Precision Theranostics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Harnessing photo‐energy conversion in nanomaterials enables precision theranostics through light‐driven mechanisms such as photoluminescence, photothermal, photoelectric, photoacoustic, photo‐triggered surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), and photodynamic processes. This review explores six fundamental principles of photo‐energy conversion, recent
Jingyu Shi, Yadi Fan, Qin Zhang, Yingying Huang, Mo Yang   +4 more
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Thermally Activated Swelling and Wetting Transition of Frozen Polymer Brushes:a New Concept for Surface Functionalization

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A novel approach is introduced that leverages polymer phase transitions to modulate brush behavior. The oleophilic bottle brush system exhibits two distinct melting transitions—bulk and surface—enabling a two‐stage swelling and wetting transition.
Luciana Buonaiuto, Sander Reuvekamp, Billura Shakhayeva, Enqing Liu, Franziska Neuhaus, Björn Braunschweig, Sissi de Beer, Frieder Mugele   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unperceivable Designs of Wearable Electronics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Unperceivable wearable technologies seamlessly integrate into everyone's daily life, for healthcare and Internet‐of‐Things applications. By remaining completely unnoticed both visually and tactilely, by the user and others, they ensure medical privacy and allow natural social interactions.
Yijun Liu, Séverine De Mulatier, Naoji Matsuhisa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transparent Temperature Sensors for Photothermal Neuromodulation: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Photothermal neuromodulation is a promising technique for versatile neural signal study and treatment development. To further develop these technologies and optimize their effectiveness, transparent electrical temperature sensors with high thermal sensitivity and resolution are essential for accurately monitoring temperature changes during ...
Jee Woong Lee, Junhee Lee, Jungha Lee, Duhee Kim, Woongki Hong, Junghyup Lee, Minyoung Song, Hongki Kang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source