Recent Progress on the Development of Magnetically‐Responsive Micropillars: Actuation, Fabrication, and Applications

K Ni, Z Wang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive micro‐pillared structures can perform complex and precise tasks at the
microscale through dynamic and reversible deformation of the pillars in response to external …

based wearable electronics

Y Xu, Q Fei, M Page, G Zhao, Y Ling, SB Stoll, Z Yan - Iscience, 2021 - cell.com
Skin-interfaced wearable electronics can find a broad spectrum of applications in
healthcare, human-machine interface, robotics, and others. The state-of-the-art wearable …

Overcoming the adhesion paradox and switchability conflict on rough surfaces with shape-memory polymers

C Linghu, Y Liu, YY Tan, JHM Sing… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Smart adhesives that can be applied and removed on demand play an important role in
modern life and manufacturing. However, current smart adhesives made of elastomers suffer …

Bioinspired hierarchical structures for contact‐sensible adhesives

H Hu, D Wang, H Tian, Q Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioinspired structural adhesives that are capable of bonding two objects together have
recently found widespread applications in industrial fields, because of their promising …

Mechanics of bioinspired functionally graded soft-hard composites made by multi-material 3D printing

MJ Mirzaali, AH De La Nava, D Gunashekar… - Composite …, 2020 - Elsevier
Functional gradients are material transitions that are found in nature and are known to result
in materials with superior properties and multiple functionalities. The emerging multi …

Sensing-triggered stiffness-tunable smart adhesives

D Wang, H Hu, S Li, H Tian, W Fan, X Li, X Chen… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Artificial dry adhesives have exhibited great potential in the field of robotics. However, there
is still a wide gap between bioinspired adhesives and living tissues, especially regarding the …

Hybrid magnetic micropillar arrays for programmable actuation

Z Wang, K Wang, D Liang, L Yan, K Ni… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive micro/nanostructures that can dynamically and reversibly adapt their
configurations according to external stimuli have stimulated a wide scope of engineering …

Dual oral tissue adhesive nanofiber membranes for pH-responsive delivery of antimicrobial peptides

SK Boda, NG Fischer, Z Ye, C Aparicio - Biomacromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioadhesive membranes with controllable and reversible underwater adhesion are
desirable for several biomedical applications ranging from biosensing, drug/therapeutic …

Superior Low‐Temperature Reversible Adhesion Based on Bio‐Inspired Microfibrillar Adhesives Fabricated by Phenyl Containing Polydimethylsiloxane Elastomers

S Xia, Y Chen, J Tian, J Shi, C Geng… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gecko‐inspired microfibrillar adhesives have achieved great progress in microstructure
design and adhesion improvement over the past two decades. Space applications …

Recent developments in gecko-inspired dry adhesive surfaces from fabrication to application

X Li, D Tao, H Lu, P Bai, Z Liu, L Ma… - Surface Topography …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The gecko exhibits remarkably swift and reliable climbing ability on most surfaces in nature.
Numerous studies have been conducted to determine the underlying mechanisms of gecko …