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Self‐Healing Hydrogel‐Enabled Modular Assembly of Bilayered Skin Construct for Hair Follicle Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Self‐healing assembly of two cell‐laden hydrogel layers creates a biomimetic skin construct that restores both dermal and epidermal functions, resulting in accelerated wound healing and enhanced hair follicle regeneration in a full‐thickness skin wound model. ABSTRACT Alopecia remains a pervasive clinical challenge, largely owing to the limited ability
JaeWook Park, Su Yong Kim, MinSu Jeong, Beom Joon Kim, Shin Hyuk Kang, Won‐Gun Koh   +5 more
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Digital microfluidic processing of mammalian embryos for vitrification.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Cryopreservation is a key technology in biology and clinical practice. This paper presents a digital microfluidic device that automates sample preparation for mammalian embryo vitrification.
Derek G Pyne, Jun Liu, Mohamed Abdelgawad, Yu Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vivo Monitoring of Thrombo‐Inflammatory Biomarkers via Molecularly Imprinted Polymer‐Integrated Hydrogel Microneedles

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A wearable electrochemical microneedle patch integrates Prussian Blue redox transduction with molecularly imprinted polymer recognition for reagent‐free sampling and detection of thrombo‐inflammatory biomarkers in dermal interstitial fluid. The platform tracks thrombin and inflammatory cytokines with sensitive in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo performance,
Mahmoud Ayman Saleh, Peyman GhavamiNejad, Arash Khorrami Jahromi, Sanjana Srikant, Sripadh Guptha Yedire, Fatemeh Keyvani, Roozbeh Siavash Moakhar, Sajad Shiekh, Mackenzie Graham, Joe Quadrilatero, Mahla Poudineh, Sara Mahshid   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Configurable and Up-Scalable Microfluidic Life Science Platform for Cell Based Assays by Gravity Driven Sequential Perfusion and Diffusion [PDF]

, 2010
Microfluidics has the potential to significantly change the way modern biology is performed, but for this potential to be realized several on-chip integration and operation challenges have to be addressed.
Dimov, Ivan Krastev
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Azobenzene's Cross‐Scale Optics and Photonics: Molecular Photoswitching, Mesoscopic Material Motions, and Adaptive Devices

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Azobenzene photoswitches translate molecular‐scale E/Z photoisomerization into macroscopic material responses and device‐level photonic functions. This Review highlights how azobenzene research has evolved from molecular photochemistry to photoalignment, mass migration, photomechanics, and heat release, ultimately enabling holography, reconfigurable ...
Heeju Son, Soyul Kwak, Heerin Noh, Minsang Kim, Doyeon Noh, Subhayan Chakraborty, Jaewon Lee, YongDeok Cho, Kyeongsoo Kim, Taewoong Eom, Moonyoung Kim, Jangwon Kim, Hoyoung Lee, Soyoung Lee, Jaehun Kim, Grace G. D. Han, Shin‐Tson Wu, Stefano Oscurato, Arri Priimagi, Marina Saphiannikova, Seungwoo Lee   +20 more
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Phase Engineering of Nanomaterials (PEN): Evolution, Current Challenges, and Future Opportunities

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the synthesis, phase transition, advanced characterization spanning ex situ to in situ and operando techniques, and diverse applications of phase engineering of nanomaterials (PEN). It further outlines key challenges and future opportunities, such as phase stability, architecture control, and artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven ...
Ye Chen, Zhanxi Fan, Jingjie Ge, Qiyuan He, Zhuangchai Lai, Jiawei Liu, Chaoliang Tan, Hua Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Microfluidic Device for the Electrochemical Determination of Halide Content in Ionic Liquids [PDF]

, 2009
A microfluidic device designed for electrochemical studies on a microliter scale has been utilized for the examination of impurity levels in ionic liquids (ILs). Halide impurities are common following IL synthesis, and this study demonstrates the ability
Newton, M.I., Allen, RWK, Ge, Rile, Ge, R., Newton, MI, Bown, MR, MacInnes, J. M., Hardacre, C.; id_orcid, Doy, N., McHale, G., Allen, R. W K, Newton, Michael, Bown, Mark, Aldous, L., Allen, R.W.K., Newton, M. I., Hardacre, C, McHale, G, Hardacre, Christopher, Allen, Ray, Doy, Nicola, Bown, M.R., MacInnes, Jordan, MacInnes, JM, McHale, Glen, Doy, N, Aldous, Leigh, Ge, R, MacInnes, J.M., Aldous, L, Bown, M. R.   +30 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Surfaces for Intelligent Liquid Manipulation: Progressing From Passive and Active to Hybrid Strategies

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines passive, active, and hybrid liquid manipulation strategies, highlighting hybrid approaches as an emerging route to reconcile energy efficiency with adaptive control. By actively reconstructing passive surfaces to store programmable interfacial energy, hybrid systems enable flexible yet low‐power liquid transport, with perspectives ...
Jiaqi Miao, Yiyuan Zhang, Liqiu Wang, Alan C. H. Tsang   +3 more
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Magnetic Stirring Device for Limiting the Sedimentation of Cells inside Microfluidic Devices

Sensors
In experiments considering cell handling in microchannels, cell sedimentation in the storage container is a key problem because it affects the reproducibility of the experiments.
Sebastian Cremaschini, Noemi Torriero, Chiara Maceri, Maria Poles, Sarah Cleve, Beatrice Crestani, Alessio Meggiolaro, Matteo Pierno, Giampaolo Mistura, Paola Brun, Davide Ferraro   +10 more
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From Fiber Bundles to Architected Membranes: Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Architectures for Biohybrid Artificial Lungs

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Additively manufactured triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) membranes offer an architecture‐driven alternative to hollow fiber bundles in artificial lungs. Multiphysics simulations and endothelialized prototypes show that the 3D‐printable membrane architecture improves gas exchange, blood flow distribution, and hemocompatibility, enabling ...
Michael Pflaum, Kai P. Barbian, Florian Neuhaus, Gerrit Sitarz, Carolin Nölke, Sebastian V. Jansen, John Linkhorst, Lukas T. Hirschwald, Sebastian Brosch, Christian Certa, Ulrich Steinseifer, Matthias Wessling, Jutta Arens, Arjang Ruhparwar, Bettina Wiegmann   +14 more
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