Researchers demonstrate a strategy using a photoresponsive malleable actuator with mechanical strain energy stored in the polymer beforehand.
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A Multi-Functional Self-Healing Hydrogel
The new self-healing hydrogel can recover its functionalities after being cut, without external stimuli.
Cover Art – Featuring Bioactuators, Bioprinting and Temperature Sensors
This week’s Advanced Healthcare Materials covers.
All-Printed Batteries: Bend Me, Stretch Me, Twist Me!
Strategy for all-printed Zn-Ag2O battery on a stretchable textile and photographs of sealed battery while being stretched, twisted and indented.
Bacteria-Driven Drug Delivery Carriers: A Paradigm Shift
Bacteria-driven microswimmers can release the therapeutic drug specifically at the site of disease by attaching to a certain type of eukaryotic cell.
Programmable Soft Mechanics: Reversibly Switching the Mechanical Properties of Soft Matter
This hydrogel can be programmed to reversibly switch its mechanical properties in response to a simple environmental cue.
Hybrid is the Future of e-Mobility
KraussMaffei advances the development of new hybrid materials and processes in collaboration with the Dresden University of Technology
Hydroprinting: A Simple Method to Print Conductive Patterns onto 3D Structures
Researchers have used hydroprinting – a new and versatile technique – to prepare conductive features on 3D objects.
A Look at the Future of Medical Implantables
Nanofluidic implantables represent a recent advance in a broad effort for developing personalized, point-of-care medical technologies.
A Silent Killer: Cancer Beware
Researchers have developed a controlled-release drug delivery system that uses focused ultrasound as an active induction method.
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