Stimuli-responsive polymers for sensing and actuation

L Hu, Q Zhang, X Li, MJ Serpe - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of stimuli-responsive polymers in sensing technologies and for actuation has
garnered tremendous interest over the past few decades. This is mainly due to the myriad …

Skin in the diagnostics game: Wearable biosensor nano-and microsystems for medical diagnostics

M Dervisevic, M Alba, B Prieto-Simon, NH Voelcker - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
The skin, as the largest and most accessible organ in the human body, contains biofluids
rich in biomarkers useful not only in diagnosis and monitoring of diseases, but also in …

Ultrastretchable strain sensors and arrays with high sensitivity and linearity based on super tough conductive hydrogels

Z Wang, J Chen, Y Cong, H Zhang, T Xu… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Biocompatible conductive hydrogels with intrinsic flexibility, high sensitivity, linearity and
outstanding reliability are highly demanded for wearable devices or implantable sensors …

Flexible and wearable strain sensors based on tough and self-adhesive ion conducting hydrogels

Z Wang, J Chen, L Wang, G Gao, Y Zhou… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Inspired by biosystem, ionic hydrogels have been extensively studied as promising
materials for wearable or implantable devices. Herein, we report novel ionic hydrogels that …

Polysaccharide-based hydrogels for medical devices, implants and tissue engineering: A review

D Sanjanwala, V Londhe, R Trivedi, S Bonde… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are highly biocompatible biomaterials composed of crosslinked three-
dimensional networks of hydrophilic polymers. Owing to their natural origin, polysaccharide …

Tunable polymeric scaffolds for enzyme immobilization

A Rodriguez-Abetxuko… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The number of methodologies for the immobilization of enzymes using polymeric supports is
continuously growing due to the developments in the fields of biotechnology, polymer …

Lactate biosensing: The emerging point-of-care and personal health monitoring

F Alam, S RoyChoudhury, AH Jalal… - Biosensors and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lactate plays a crucial role in the anaerobic metabolic pathway of humans. In situations of
oxygen deficit, its production increases; leading to several life-threatening conditions such …

[HTML][HTML] “Smart” alginate hydrogels in biosensing, bioactuation and biocomputing: State-of-the-art and perspectives

DM Roquero, E Katz - Sensors and Actuators Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In addressing the demand for biocompatible wearable, implantable and injectable
biomedical devices, alginate hydrogels stand out as promising candidates. Alginate …

Hydrogel-based biosensors

K Völlmecke, R Afroz, S Bierbach, LJ Brenker, S Frücht… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing interest in sensing applications for a variety of analytes in aqueous
environments, as conventional methods do not work reliably under humid conditions or they …

Glucose biosensors based on Michael addition crosslinked poly (ethylene glycol) hydrogels with chemo-optical sensing microdomains

TJ Williams, AS Jeevarathinam, F Jivan… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices have the potential to lead to better disease
management and improved outcomes in patients with diabetes. Chemo-optical glucose …