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Functional Disorder at the Neural Interface: How Disordered Nanostructures Promote Proper Growth and Differentiation in In Vitro Neural Cultures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work provides a practical guide for neuroengineers to design advanced neural interfaces, embracing and tailoring the concept of functional disorder. By bridging 2D and 3D in vitro models, this work highlights how non‐periodic, spatially heterogeneous, multiscale nanotopography can enable more physiologically relevant platforms for studying neural ...
F. Maita, E. Palmieri, I. Lucarini, L. Montaina, L. Maiolo   +4 more
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Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao, Yiming Ma, Baihao Shao, Molly M. Stevens   +3 more
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Electrospinning preparation and characterization testing analysis of nanofiber biofilms

AIP Advances
In order to obtain a fibrous biofilm carrier material with a good water purification effect, the biofilm carrier of PAN and PAN-PEO (mass ratio 9:1) was prepared by the electrospinning process, and the performance differences between the fabric biofilm ...
Liyun Zhuo, Xinyi Zhang, Jiaxin Jiang, Huatan Chen, Yifang Liu, Xiang Wang, Wenwang Li, Gaofeng Zheng   +7 more
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Multidimensional and Multifunctional Laser‐Induced Graphene (LIG) for Point‐of‐Care and Wearable Biosensing, Theranostics, and Bioactive Interfaces Toward Personalized Healthcare and Regenerative Medicine

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multidimensional laser‐induced graphene (LIG) spanning from 0D to 3D architectures is comprehensively reviewed for multifunctional biomedical platforms, including biosensing, theranostics, and bioactive interface applications, which highlights its potentials for point‐of‐care diagnostics, wearable health monitoring, smart drug delivery, and tissue ...
Li Zhang, Yurou Yuan, Xiaohong Ding, Wing Cheung Mak   +3 more
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Understanding membrane pore-wetting in the membrane distillation of oil emulsions via molecular dynamics simulations

, 2018
The escalating volume of oily wastewater, particularly produced water, necessitates efficient means of treatment for the recovery of both the water and oil constituents. Towards this end, membrane distillation (MD) is a promising candidate. Unfortunately,
Le Han, Velioğlu, Sadiye, Sadiye Velioğlu, Han, Le, Jia Wei Chew, Chew, Jia Wei   +5 more
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Making Sweat Measurable: Induction, Sampling, and Refreshment in Wearable Biofluid Sensing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Wearable sweat sensing relies not only on chemical detection but also on controlled biofluid management. This Review integrates sweat physiology, induction strategies, and microfluidic sampling architectures, demonstrating how flux, transport, and refreshment shape measurement reliability.
Soyoung Shin, Wei Gao
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Multiferroic‐Centric Materials and Systems Engineering for Battery Applications: An Insight Into Mechanisms, Strategies, and Characterizations

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multiferroic order parameters – polarization, magnetization, and ferroelastic strain – are positioned as dynamic design variables for batteries. Their mechanistic roles, practical tuning through fabrication and external fields, and ferroic‐resolved characterization routes are unified into a closed‐loop framework, revealing how coupled ferroic responses
Jiaqi Su, Yanda Zhu, Hao Peng, Manman Li, Xuzihan Zhang, Meixiao Wu, Siyuan Zhang, Yuhan Zeng, Jiwen Liao, Ming Luo, Hetaishan Huang, Yutong Wang, Sean Li, Wenxian Li   +13 more
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Chiral separation with molecularly imprinted polysulfone-aldehyde derivatized nanofiber membranes

, 2012
Molecularly imprinted membranes (MIPMs) and molecularly imprinted nanofiber membranes (MINFMs) were prepared from polysulfone with aldehyde (PSf-CHO-05 or PSf-CHO-10) and N- -benzyloxycarbonyl-D-gultamic acid (Z-D-Glu) or N-a-benzyloxycarbonyl-L-glutamic
Robertson, Gilles P., Utsunomiya, Akira, Sueyoshi, Yuuki, Guiver, Michael D., Yoshikawa, Masakazu   +4 more
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Biomimetic Gradient Hydrogels Regulate Osteochondral Regeneration Microenvironment Remodeling via Spatiotemporal Programming Engineering

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Electric field‑driven continuous gradient hydrogel GHZF4 achieves spatiotemporal growth factor release, modulates immune microenvironment, angiogenesis and osteochondral differentiation. It realizes cell‑free functional osteochondral repair in rat/rabbit models, offering a promising biomimetic strategy for gradient tissue regeneration.
Xiaolian Niu, Shengzhao Xiao, Di Huang, Xuesong Wang, Yanwei Cao, Xiaodan Sun, Nicholas Dunne, Xiaoming Li   +7 more
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Nanowires Reinforce Oriented Macroporous Aerogels for Rapid Uranium Removal from Acidic Radioactive Wastewater

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A “reinforced concrete” structural aerogel with directional microchannels is engineered for rapid uranium capture. The interconnected architecture enables ultrafast water permeation, and the nanowire reinforcement yields a 70‐fold increase in mechanical strength.
Ze Liu, Simin Guan, Se Shi, Hao Wang, Wenya Zhou, Hui Wang, Tao Liu, Yihui Yuan, Ning Wang   +8 more
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