Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 17, 23 March 2026.Hydrogel‐based wearable electronics hold great promise for physiological monitoring in privacy‐sensitive regions. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) microfiber‐reinforced gelatin hydrogel e‐skin is developed, boasting multiple advantages such as ultra‐thinness, high toughness, and long‐term skin conformability.
Yarong Ding +11 more
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Application of Polyurethane Foam as a Material for Reducing Vibration of Wheelchair User. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Chwalik-Pilszyk G, Cirkl D, Kozien MS.
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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 17, 23 March 2026.Inspired by the regulation mechanism of window blinds, this study designs an electromagnetic wave‐absorbing metamaterial. By introducing the magneto‐electric coupling concept and integrating it with an artificial intelligence‐based data‐driven collaborative optimization strategy, the material optimizes impedance matching performance and enhances loss ...
Zhe Wang +9 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Lignin from Sapele (<i>Entandrophragma cylindricum</i>): Application in Flexible Polyurethane Foam Production. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Nnanga Guissele HJ +8 more
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Soft, Flexible, and Stretchable Platforms for Tissue‐Interfaced Bioelectronics
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 13, 3 March 2026.Bio‐integrated electronics provide mechanically compliant and stable interfaces with soft biological tissues. Representative applications include neural interfaces, wet‐organadhesive electronics, and skin‐interfaced devices. E represents Young´s modulus and ε represents strain.
Kento Yamagishi +3 more
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Wearable Cooling Textiles of Thermal Conduction and Sweat Transfer for Personal Thermal Management
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 16, 18 March 2026.This study constructs a three‐dimensional thermal‐conductive pathway using biomass‐based fibers. The thermally conductive composite fibers were designed into Janus‐structured fabrics. The wearable cooling textile exhibits unidirectional moisture‐wicking properties (476% index), a high water evaporation rate (5209.92 g/m2/day), and effective skin ...
Jiajing Zhang +5 more
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Synthesis and Characterization of Soy Hull Biochar-Based Flexible Polyurethane Foam Composites. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Ganesan K +3 more
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Reprogrammable Hydroplastic Latex Films and Water‐Driven Phase Separation
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 14, 9 March 2026.Hydroplastic latex films with discontinuous hydrophobic phases surrounded by continuous hydrophilic phases, are prepared. Upon immersion in water, the latex films have water‐driven phase separation. ABSTRACT Thermoplastics are a class of plastic polymers that can be remolded repeatedly by heating and cooling.
Yuwei Du, Hanying Zhao
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Web-based Data Analytics Framework for Polyurethane Foam Passive Air Sampling Rate and Effective Volume. [PDF]
Environ Eng SciHerkert N +4 more
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Breaking Down Lignin: A Macromolecule's Path to the Nanoscale
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.This section highlights lignin's critical role as a sustainable, multifunctional precursor for nanomaterial design. Its unique structure and abundance enable the creation of lignin‐based, lignin‐derived, and hybrid nanomaterials with tunable properties. Emphasis is placed on lignin's potential to drive innovation in nanotechnology, offering ecofriendly
Jelena Papan Djaniš +3 more
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