A cortex-like, 3D model of the brain can be used to screen drugs against diseases such as malignant glioma infiltration.
Antibacterial Nanogel-based Textiles
Guanidine-based nanogels for durable antibacterial and bacterially antiadhesive textiles.
Targeting Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Nano-in-Micro Composites
Orally administered nano-in-micro composites limit the undesirable side effects associated with other inflammatory bowel disease treatments.
What’s Up, Doc? Surgical Glue Based on Biopolymers
Polymers, specifically the biopolymer hyaluronic acid, could provide a better alternative to surgical sutures and staples for wound closure and healing.
Nanoparticles in the Fast Lane
A better understanding of the mechanisms of neuronal nanoparticle transport.
A Bright Sight: New Atypical Plasma Source Improves Plasma Medicine
An atypical, low‐power, atmospheric pressure plasma source for application in plasma medicine.
A Versatile Method to Prepare Functional Hydrogel Coatings [Video]
Hydrogel coatings are produced in situ on various 2D and 3D objects.
Hall of Fame Highlight: Yury Gogotsi
Yury Gogotsi was a chemist from the very beginning. He feels the excitement of scientific discovery, and cannot imagine doing anything else.
Antimicrobial Blue Light Fights P.aeruginosa Bacterium
A team of Polish scientists discovered how antimicrobial blue light can fight against infections caused by the P. aeruginosa bacterium, that occur often in burn victims.
Multilayer, All-Aqueous Emulsion Droplets as Highly Biocompatible Material Templates [Video]
High-order, organic-solvent-free emulsions could have valuable applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries for encapsulating active ingredients.