Soft robotics is a rapidly evolving field where robots are fabricated using highly deformable
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …

Implantable and ingestible biomedical electronic devices can be useful tools for detecting
physiological and pathophysiological signals, and providing treatments that cannot be done …

This article deals with the electro-osmotic flow of non-Newtonian fluid in the presence of
small particles moving in the sinusoidal form in a Darcy-Brinkman-Forchheimer medium. A …

Mathematical and computational modeling of the stomach is an emerging field of
biomechanics where several complex phenomena, such as gastric electrophysiology, fluid …

The regeneration of the mucosal interface of the human intestine is critical in the host–gut
microbiome crosstalk associated with gastrointestinal diseases. The biopsy-derived …

Food transport through different sections of the gastrointestinal tract for the purposes of
digestion and waste removal is an essential physiological function for life. Mechanical and …

Soft robots have been developed for a variety of applications including gripping, locomotion,
wearables and medical devices. For the majority of soft robots, actuation is performed using …

Gastrointestinal (GI) drug absorption is a complex process determined by formulation,
physicochemical and biopharmaceutical factors, and GI physiology. Physiologically based in …

This synopsis presents the state‐of‐the‐art of peristaltic pump systems in biomimetics and
living nature, and allows for a comparison by highlighting the differences in structure and …

The performance of solid oral dosage forms targeting the colon is typically evaluated using
standardised pharmacopeial dissolution apparatuses. However, these fail to replicate …