The review summarizes current trends and developments in the polymerization of alkylene
oxides in the last two decades since 1995, with a particular focus on the most important …

Fouling initiated by nonspecific protein adsorption is a great challenge in biomedical
applications, including biosensors, bioanalytical devices, and implants. Poly …

Biofouling is a critical issue in membrane water and wastewater treatment as it greatly
compromises the efficiency of the treatment processes. It is difficult to control, and significant …

Encapsulating cells in biodegradable hydrogels offers numerous attractive features for
tissue engineering, including ease of handling, a highly hydrated tissue-like environment for …

The study of biomineralization is not only important to gain an understanding of how mineral-
rich tissues are created in vivo but also because it is a great source of inspiration for the …

Traditional methods of cell growth and manipulation on 2-dimensional (2D) surfaces have
been shown to be insufficient for new challenges of cell biology and biochemistry, as well as …

The repair of articular cartilage defects remains a significant challenge in orthopedic
medicine. Hydrogels, three-dimensional polymer networks swollen in water, offer a unique …

Biocompatibility is one of the most important characteristics of a biomedical polymer material
whose surface is required to interact with a biological system. Such interactions between …

Photopolymerizable and degradable biomaterials are finding widespread application in the
field of tissue engineering for the engineering of tissues such as bone, cartilage, and liver …

Minimally invasive intervention strategies after myocardial infarction use state‐of‐the‐art
catheter systems that are able to combine mapping of the infarcted area with precise, local …