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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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Dermal Delivery of the High-Molecular-Weight Drug Tacrolimus by Means of Polyglycerol-Based Nanogels [PDF]
, 2019 Polyglycerol-based thermoresponsive nanogels (tNGs) have been shown to have excellent skin hydration properties and to be valuable delivery systems for sustained release of drugs into skin.
Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike +8 more
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Hierarchically Soft Porous MOF‐Polymer Monolith for Fast and Large‐Scale Moisture Buffering
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A soft, hierarchical porous monolith that combines metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) with a thermoresponsive polymer matrix enables rapid, large‐scale moisture buffering. The synergistic interface facilitates high‐capacity water capture and low‐energy release for sustainable indoor dehumidification.
Guangxin Ma +9 more
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Application of Thermoresponsive Polymer and Microfluidics to the Development of a Velocity-Dependent Cell-Sorting Microdevice [PDF]
, 2018 3rd Place, Denman Undergraduate Research ForumLow-cost velocity dependent cell sorting in 2D is a currently nonexistent technology for cancer research. The development of such a device would enable further research on the treatment of various deleterious
Fine, Jesse
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Polysaccharide-based self-assembling nanohydrogels: An overview on 25-years research on pullulan [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this overview is to review the evolution of the studies carried out, during more than 25 years, on nanohydrogels obtained by self-assembling of pullulan (PUL) using several hydrophobization strategies.
ALHAIQUE, Franco +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 +3 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2019 OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: This study aims to evaluate an injectable sulfonated reserve thermal gel (SPSHU-PNIPAM) for angiogenic growth factor delivery by examining the vascularization and cardioprotective properties of the polymer system.
Adam J Rocker +3 more
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, 2015 Smart polymers are a modern class of polymeric materials that often exhibit unpredictable behavior in mixtures of solvents. One such phenomenon is co-non-solvency.
Kremer, Kurt +3 more
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Autonomous and Continuous Atmospheric Water Harvesting Using Modified Wood
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A rigid, hydroxyl‐rich wood skeleton with graded channels is used as a multifunctional host to co‐incorporate a PNipam/PAA network and LiCl, creating a high‐performance sorbent for atmospheric water harvesting. The composite achieves rapid sorption, efficient low‐temperature desorption, and stable cycling, enabling a solar‐powered device with a high ...
Shiheng He +7 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Metal‐ion‐coupled self‐assembled layered gels were prepared using a simple sol–gel method, successfully integrating electromagnetic shielding and thermochromic functions into the material. SCa‐1, which exhibits the best overall performance, achieves an electromagnetic shielding efficiency of up to 72.49 dB, while maintaining a visible light ...
Shusheng Wang +6 more
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