Results 121 to 130 of about 27,535 (263)
Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Controllable Fabrication and Oil-Water Separation Properties of Polyethylene Terephthaloyl-Ethylenediamine-IPN-poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Microcapsules. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 Liu M +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This work shows the successful integration of intrinsic bistability into thermoresponsive soft microactuators, fabricated by two‐photon polymerization utilizing the (E)–(Z)‐isomerization of azobenzenes. The bistable behavior accounts for a reversible volume change of Azo_pNIPAM microactuators initiated by light irradiation, at constant ambient ...
Chantal Barwig +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Additive-free synthesis of poly(n-vinyl pyrrolidone) and poly(n-isopropylacrylamide) nanogels with controlled sizes. [PDF]
Turk J Chem, 2023 Sütekin SD, Kiraç F, Güven O.
europepmc +1 more source
Mimicking Life: Autonomous Oscillating Artificial Cilia Driven by Chemical Power
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.The synthesis and motion analysis of chemically actuated, individually autonomous artificial cilia are presented. Driven by an internal chemical reaction, the self‐driven individual cilia require no external stimuli. They undergo periodic oscillatory motion with a 3D beat pattern and exhibit chemotactic shifts, reminiscent of biological systems.
Rajata Suvra Chakrovorty +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Dual pH- and Thermo-Sensitive Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-allylamine) Nanogels for Curcumin Delivery: Swelling-Deswelling Behavior and Phase Transition Mechanism. [PDF]
Gels, 2023 Santhamoorthy M, Kim SC.
europepmc +1 more source
Micro/Nanorobot for Drug Delivery—A Review of Material Selections
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.This review explores material strategies for biomedical micro/nanorobots, emphasizing their roles in propulsion, navigation, drug delivery, and biodegradability. It highlights advancements in metallic, polymeric, and hybrid materials, while addressing clinical translation challenges such as toxicity, immune response, and manufacturability.
Xiaozhuo Wu, Bingyun Li, Malcolm Xing
wiley +1 more source
BMEMat, EarlyView.Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Cutting edge strategies for diabetic wound care: Nanotechnology, bioengineering, and beyond
BMEMat, EarlyView.Graphical abstract illustrates the challenges in diabetic wound healing, covering pathophysiology, formulation hurdles, and emerging therapeutic strategies. It highlights the role of hyperglycemia, formulation complexities, and advanced technologies like bioprinting and AI in improving diabetic wound management. Abstract Diabetic wounds affect millions
Usama Ahmad +8 more
wiley +1 more source
International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2009 Jim Moselhy1, Tasnim Vira1, Fei-Fei Liu2, Xiao Yu Wu11Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, ON, CanadaAbstract: Thermoresponsive cationic ...
Jim Moselhy +3 more
doaj