Hydrogels are water-rich, tissue-like materials that can conduct electrical signals while flexing, making them promising for ...

A dual-network hydrogel (PGEH) cross-linked via liquid metal induction was developed exhibiting remarkable mechanical properties and skin-temperature-triggered on-demand adhesion capabilities. The ...

Researchers at China’s University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) have developed a sea ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Hydrogel materials show great promise for developing next-generation wearable sensors due to their flexibility, biocompatibility and tunable electrical properties. However, it ...

Within tissues, cells are embedded in complex, three-dimensional structures known as the extracellular matrix. Their biomechanical interactions play a crucial role in numerous biological processes.

Researchers in the lab of UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Asst. Prof. Sihong Wang have developed a hydrogel that retains the semiconductive ability needed to transmit information ...