Due to the considerable environmental impact and the controversial animal welfare
associated with industrial meat production, combined with the ever-increasing global …

Metallic materials have been extensively applied in clinical practice due to their unique
mechanical properties and durability. Recent years have witnessed broad interests and …

Surface wettability plays an important role in regulating biomolecule adhesion behaviors.
The biomolecule adhesion behaviors of superwettable surfaces have become an important …

Cellulose-based fabrics are ubiquitous in our daily lives. They are the preferred choice for
bedding materials, active sportswear, and next-to-skin apparels. However, the hydrophilic …

A surface is said to be isotropic in wettability when the contact angles measured in all
direction are identical. On the contrary, once a surface shows distinct contact angles in …

Benefiting from the remarkable wettability heterogeneity, bio-inspired wettability patterns
present a progressive and versatile platform for manipulating and patterning liquids, which …

Hydrogels have been extensively used as scaffolds in tissue engineering for cell adhesion,
proliferation, migration, and differentiation because of their high-water content and …

Achieving a high cell density of animal cells is a prerequisite for different medical
applications such as cell therapy, tissue engineering, and vaccine production. Microcarrier …

Superhydrophobic surfaces for broad applications in biological and biomedical sciences are
good potential candidates for technological unsolved challenges. Using …

In tissue engineering, excessively generated reactive oxygen species (ROS) during
biomaterial implantation or cell transplantation is a one of major causes of diminishing …