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Cell engineering: nanometric grafting of poly-N-isopropylacrylamide onto polystyrene film by different doses of gamma radiation

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2010
Esmaeil Biazar1, Reza Zeinali2, Naser Montazeri1, Khalil Pourshamsian1, Mahmoud Jabarvand Behrouz3, Azadeh Asefnejad2, Ahad Khoshzaban3, Gholamreza Shahhosseini4, Mostafa Soleimannejad Najafabadi5, Reza Abyani2, Hamidreza Jamalzadeh6, Mahdi Fouladi1 ...
Esmaeil Biazar, Reza Zeinali, Naser Montazeri, et al   +3 more
doaj  

Robotic Materials With Bioinspired Microstructures for High Sensitivity and Fast Actuation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In the review paper, design rationale and approaches for bioinspired sensors and actuators in robotics applications are presented. These bioinspired microstructure strategies implemented in both can improve the performance in several ways. Also, recent ideas and innovations that embed robotic materials with logic and computation with it are part of the
Sakshi Sakshi, Rohit Pratyush Behera, Hongyu Zhou, Yifan Wang, Hortense Le Ferrand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precise Regulation of Membrane Proteins: From Physical Technology to Biomolecular Strategy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the emerging strategies for the precise regulation of membrane proteins using physical stimuli and biomolecule‐based tools. These methods provide new insights into cell regulation and offer promising directions for future disease treatment.
Xiu Zhao, Qingqing Zhou, Mengli Li, Wen Zou, Zhenzhong Zhang, Jinjin Shi, Junjie Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Ethereal Tightrope: The Nanogenerator Manipulates Neurons for Immune Equilibrium

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review explores how nanogenerators modulate neuroimmune responses, offering innovative strategies for treating neurological disorders. By interfacing with neural pathways, they enable precise control of immune activity, especially via vagus nerve stimulation.
Jia Du, Rui Deng, Ya Wu, Hong‐Xia Ren, Zong‐Hong Lin, Yang‐Bao Miao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel UV led photopolymerization and characterization for polyacrylamide and poly (n-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogels [PDF]

, 2016
In this study, polyacrylamide (PAAm) and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) hydrogels were synthesized via ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV LED) (? ~ 365 nm) photopolymerization system.
Ayub, Nur Farizah
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4D Printing of Magnetically Responsive Shape Memory Polymers: Toward Sustainable Solutions in Soft Robotics, Wearables, and Biomedical Devices

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Merging 4D printing with magneto‐responsive shape memory polymers opens new avenues for intelligent, reconfigurable systems. This review navigates cutting‐edge fabrication techniques, magnetic fillers, and smart polymer matrices, unveiling their potential in soft robotics, biomedical devices, and wearable tech.
Kiandokht Mirasadi, Mohammad Amin Yousefi, Liuchao Jin, Davood Rahmatabadi, Majid Baniassadi, Wei‐Hsin Liao, Mahdi Bodaghi, Mostafa Baghani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

NIR‐Activatable Domino Cascade Catalysis Nanozyme Reactor for Multi‐Mechanism Synergistic Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents an intravesical delivery strategy of ferroptosis‐ and immunity‐inducing nanozyme‐loaded thermoresponsive hydrogels (FMCC@PNH) for enhanced bladder cancer therapy. Abstract Current intravesical therapies for bladder cancer after resection are limited by poor tissue penetration, off‐target effects, and insufficient efficacy.
Yongnan Jiang, Qingling Zhang, Yuhan Zhang, Xinlu Yu, Bo Jia, Yulong Dong, Yalong Wu, Kelong Fan, Xinquan Gu, Lei Ji, Wei Jiang, Bin Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ionic–Bionic Interfaces: Advancing Iontronic Strategies for Bioelectronic Sensing and Therapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Ionic–bionic interfaces for bioelectronics leverage ions as multifunctional mediators that combine mechanical compliance, ionic and electronic functionalities, and therapeutic effects. These systems offer real‐time biosignal transduction, effective wound dressing, responsive drug delivery, and seamless interaction between soft tissues and electronic ...
Yun Goo Ro, Yoojin Chang, Jeeyoon Kim, Seungjae Lee, Sangyun Na, Cheolhong Park, Hyunhyub Ko   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Light-Stimulated Hydrogels with Incorporated Graphene Oxide as Actuator Material for Flow Control in Microfluidic Applications

Proceedings, 2017
Temperature-responsive Poly-N-isopropylacrylamide (PNIPAAm) hydrogels were modified with graphene oxide (GO) nanoparticles to increase the light absorption significantly and these gels can be heated and stimulated optothermically.
Lars Breuer, Eric Guthmann, Michael J. Schöning, Ronald Thoelen, Torsten Wagner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specific ion modulated thermoresponse of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) brushes

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016
Specific anion identity and concentration dictates the direction and magnitude of the shift in LCST for a pNIPAM brush determined by in situ ellipsometry, QCM-D and static contact angle measurements.
Ben A. Humphreys, Joshua D. Willott, Timothy J. Murdoch, Grant B. Webber, Erica J. Wanless   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources