Effective drug delivery is essential for the success of a medical treatment. Polymeric drug
delivery systems (DDSs) are preferred over systemic administration of drugs due to their …

Substantial progress in biomaterial research over the years has culminated in revolutionary
technological advancements in the healthcare domain. This has triggered the quest for …

Biomaterials made of self-assembling protein building blocks are widely explored for
biomedical applications, for example, as drug carriers, tissue engineering scaffolds, and …

Antiparallel β-sheets play a key role in determining the physical properties of fibroins, eg,
degradation and mechanical properties, and are typically formed by poly (A) motifs from …

Tough materials play an important role in human society, from daily life, and industry to
military. However, the contradiction between strength and ductility limits the development of …

In recent decades, scientists have been committed to scaling up artificial silk fibers with
similar mechanical properties to natural spider silks. It remains challenging to achieve this …

The exceptional mechanical properties of spider silks from their extraordinary natural design
make them outstanding biomaterial candidates. Herein, inspired by the outer egg sac silk …

Regulating the transformation of sulfur species is the key to improving the electrochemical
performance of lithium‐sulfur (Li‐S) batteries, in particular, to accelerate the reversible …

Spider silk is renowned for its exceptional mechanical properties, and compatibility and
biodegradability for various functional applications, such as drug delivery. By a facile HFIP …