Assembling a True “Olympic Gel” From over 16 000 Combinatorial DNA Rings
Olympic gels are an elusive class of soft matter, consisting of molecular networks held together purely by mechanically interlocked rings. Their topological structure promises unique properties and functions, but their synthesis has proven notoriously difficult.
Sarah K. Speed +9 more
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A Comparison of the Enamel Remineralisation Potential of Self-Assembling Peptides. [PDF]
Nath SJC +5 more
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Advancing the Landscape of RNAi Nanotherapeutics for Ischemic Heart Disease
RNA interference (RNAi) nanomedicine revolutionizes treatment regimens for ischemic heart diseases by enabling tailored, sequence‐anchored gene regulation. This review highlights the recent advances in nanotechnology‐driven RNAi therapeutics for myocardial ischemia and discusses the key design principles that govern efficient delivery, providing ...
Han Gao, Da Pan, Hélder A. Santos
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Advancements in self-assembling peptides: Bridging gaps in 3D cell culture and electronic device fabrication. [PDF]
Jafari A.
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Powder‐to‐Film Conversion of Nickel Single‐Atom Catalysts into Binder‐Free and Resistant Electrodes
A reproducible strategy is reported for fabricating standalone thin‐film electrodes composed of CNx‐supported Ni single‐atom catalysts. The resulting binder‐free electrodes exhibit robust stability, enhanced charge transfer, and superior electrochemical performance, offering scalable opportunities for applications in electrochemistry. ABSTRACT Although
Milla Vigliengo +8 more
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Hydrogel‐Based Functional Materials: Classifications, Properties, and Applications
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for smart wearable devices due to their outstanding flexibility, multifunctionality, and biocompatibility. This review systematically summarizes recent progress in their design strategies, focusing on monomer systems and conductive components, and highlights key multifunctional properties such as
Zeyu Zhang, Zao Cheng, Patrizio Raffa
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Multiscale Simulations of Self-Assembling Peptides: Surface and Core Hydrophobicity Determine Fibril Stability and Amyloid Aggregation. [PDF]
Iscen A +4 more
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Engineered Optical Fibers for Deep‐Tissue Applications
This review establishes a foundational framework for designing optical fibers for deep‐tissue medicine. It systematically links material innovations like polymers and hydrogels with structural paradigms to enable state‐of‐the‐art diagnostics, including endoscopy and biosensing, and targeted therapeutics, guiding future clinical translation.
Yuzhen Li +16 more
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Matrix metalloproteinase 2-responsive dual-drug-loaded self-assembling peptides suppress tumor growth and enhance breast cancer therapy. [PDF]
Ma J +10 more
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An introduction for multidrive and environment‐adaptive micro/nanorobotics: design and fabrication strategies, intelligent actuation, and their applications. Various intelligent actuation approaches—magnetic, acoustic, optical, chemical, and biological—can be synergistically designed to enhance flexibility and adaptive behavior for precision medicine ...
Aiqing Ma +10 more
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