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Dual‐Drug‐Loaded Liposomes: Design Strategies, Mechanistic Insights, and Therapeutic Applications in Cancer

open access: yesMedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Dual‐drug‐loaded liposomes enable the simultaneous delivery of hydrophilic and hydrophobic therapeutics to tumors, enhancing anticancer efficacy and overcoming multidrug resistance. Through rational formulation design and surface functionalization, these systems improve tumor targeting, modulate efflux mechanisms and EMT, and achieve synergistic ...
Neelam Sinha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for engineering repetitive DNA

open access: yesQuantitative Biology, Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Repetitive DNA, a fundamental architectural element of genomes, is widespread across organisms and comprises about 54% of the human genome. With advances in long‐read sequencing and bioinformatics approaches, highly repetitive sequences can now be characterized in depth.
Shuting Ma, Yali Cui, Yi Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Pull‐and‐Push Nanotherapeutic Hydrogels: Scavenging Inflammatory Triggers While Driving Tissue Regeneration in Burn Wounds

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 63, 6 August 2026.
A nanounit‐assembled hydrogel employing a “pull‐and‐push” strategy simultaneously scavenges pro‐inflammatory cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) and delivers regenerative therapeutics in response to burn‐induced hyperthermia. By repolarizing macrophages and promoting angiogenesis, this multifunctional platform accelerates burn wound healing, offering a blueprint for
Han‐Sem Kim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermally Modulated Metasurface Sensor for Dynamic and Time‐Resolved Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 44, 7 August 2026.
A thermally adaptive plasmonic metasurface, functionalized with poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and anti‐CD63 antibodies, enables precise, on‐demand capture and release of extracellular vesicles (EVs). Delivering high recovery, improved purity, and intact vesicle structure, the platform offers a versatile, label‐free solution for real‐time EV ...
Beyza Nur Kucuk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Electroactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Intelligent Robotics and Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, Volume 2, Issue 4, August 2026.
Electroactive liquid crystal elastomers (eLCEs) integrate molecular anisotropy with electrical functionality to enable programmable actuation and reconfigurable electronics. This review classifies eLCEs into robotic actuators and adaptive electronics, summarizes key actuation mechanisms, and highlights fabrication strategies that bridge materials to ...
Kavita Ramesh Rathod   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hierarchically Soft Porous MOF‐Polymer Monolith for Fast and Large‐Scale Moisture Buffering

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 43, 3 August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Versatile DNA‐Functionalized Biohybrid Hydrogel Platforms for Electrothermally Activated On‐Demand Payload Release

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 43, 3 August 2026.
A DNA‐functionalized biohybrid hydrogel is developed by integrating Cu‐mediated nucleic acid microflowers into a thermoresponsive matrix, enabling electrothermally triggered, on‐demand payload release. The platform offers spatiotemporally controllable therapeutic delivery with promising applications in precision oncology, neural regulation, and chronic
Mengqiu Sun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catechol‐Containing Poly(2‐isopropyl‐2‐oxazoline): Synthesis and Thermoresponsive Behavior in Aqueous Salt Solutions

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, Volume 47, Issue 15, 4 August 2026.
Polymers carrying catechol groups are interesting mussel‐inspired materials for wet adhesion applications or metal ion complexation for wastewater treatment. Here, catechol‐containing poly(2‐isopropyl‐2‐oxazoline)s were synthesized via microwave‐assisted cationic (co)polymerization and examined with regard to their thermoresponsive LCST behavior in ...
Niclas Madaj   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Crystal Elastomers Filaments for Adaptive Textiles and Soft Robotics: A Processing‐Centric Review

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, Volume 47, Issue 15, 4 August 2026.
Liquid crystal elastomer (LCE) filaments are fabricated through extrusion with in‐process UV curing, enabling controlled flow alignment and network locking of mesogens. The resulting structure responds to thermal or optical stimuli, inducing molecular reorientation and macroscopic contraction.
Anne Schwarz‐Pfeiffer, Shazia Mehtab
wiley   +1 more source

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