This method of purification under natural sunlight opens a new paradigm in clean water production using renewable solar energy.

This method of purification under natural sunlight opens a new paradigm in clean water production using renewable solar energy.
A gelatin-based hydrogel allows researchers to create a flexible, remote controlled robot capable of squeezing through tight spaces.
Researchers use an enhanced technique to pattern unaltered cells within a 3D hydrogel, allowing them to recreate complex biological tissue for regenerative medicine.
Scientists apply a versatile new strategy to develop solid−hydrogel hybrid materials to regrow tissue.
Synthesis of multi-purpose double network hydrogels via one-shot radical polymerization.
Hydrogels that incorporate whole algal cells offer new possibilities in building architecture and bioremediation.
Hybrid systems of hydrogels and metals with tough bonding may find widespread application in smart materials and device interfaces.
New hydrogels from magnetic photonic crystal units combine the advantages of structural colour and the flexibility needed for biological applications.
Since 2012, Advanced Healthcare Materials has been bringing you the latest breakthroughs in biomedical materials science with a strong focus on improving human health, and it will continue to do so in 2019. We therefore have launched virtual issues on five hot topics...
When a wound heals, scar tissue forms and helps repair the damage through the deposition of collagen and infiltration of new skin cells. However, the balance of collagen production and degradation can be disturbed, leading to an overproduction of collagen and growth...