Tissue adhesive hydrogel bioelectronics

S Li, Y Cong, J Fu - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible bioelectronics have promising applications in electronic skin, wearable devices,
biomedical electronics, etc. Hydrogels have unique advantages for bioelectronics due to …

Structures and synthesis of zwitterionic polymers

A Laschewsky - Polymers, 2014 - mdpi.com
The structures and synthesis of polyzwitterions (“polybetaines”) are reviewed, emphasizing
the literature of the past decade. Particular attention is given to the general challenges …

Microgel reinforced zwitterionic hydrogel coating for blood-contacting biomedical devices

M Yao, Z Wei, J Li, Z Guo, Z Yan, X Sun, Q Yu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Zwitterionic hydrogels exhibit eminent nonfouling and hemocompatibility. Several key
challenges hinder their application as coating materials for blood-contacting biomedical …

Molecularly engineered zwitterionic hydrogels with high toughness and self-healing capacity for soft electronics applications

SY Zheng, S Mao, J Yuan, S Wang, X He… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Zwitterionic hydrogels have attracted tremendous interest due to their densely charged
network, ultralow fouling characteristics, and excellent biocompatibility. However, the …

Tough, adhesive, self-healable, and transparent ionically conductive zwitterionic nanocomposite hydrogels as skin strain sensors

L Wang, G Gao, Y Zhou, T Xu, J Chen… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
It is desired to create skin strain sensors composed of multifunctional conductive hydrogels
with excellent toughness and adhesion properties to sustain cyclic loadings during use and …

Zwitterionic hydrogels implanted in mice resist the foreign-body reaction

L Zhang, Z Cao, T Bai, L Carr, JR Ella-Menye… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The performance of implantable biomedical devices is impeded by the foreign-body
reaction, which results in formation of a dense collagenous capsule that blocks mass …

A multifunctional origami patch for minimally invasive tissue sealing

SJ Wu, H Yuk, J Wu, CS Nabzdyk… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, bioadhesive materials have garnered great attention due to their potential to
replace sutures and staples for sealing tissues during minimally invasive surgical …

Antibacterial material surfaces/interfaces for biomedical applications

Y Wang, F Wang, H Zhang, B Yu, H Cong… - Applied Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomaterial central infection (BCI) is a tough problem that has attracted high attention. The
most common source of infection in biomaterial centers is bacterial infections. For the past …

Investigation of the hydration of nonfouling material poly (sulfobetaine methacrylate) by low-field nuclear magnetic resonance

J Wu, W Lin, Z Wang, S Chen, Y Chang - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
The strong surface hydration layer of nonfouling materials plays a key role in their resistance
to nonspecific protein adsorption. Poly (sulfobetaine methacrylate)(polySBMA) is an effective …

Recent advances of zwitterionic-based topological polymers for biomedical applications

M Zhang, P Yu, J Xie, J Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Zwitterionic polymers, comprising hydrophilic anionic and cationic groups with the same
total number of positive and negative charges on the same monomer residue, have received …