Smart materials are a kind of functional materials which can sense and response to
environmental conditions or stimuli from optical, electrical, magnetic mechanical, thermal …

Remote epitaxy is an emerging technology for producing single-crystalline, free-standing
thin films and structures. The method uses 2D van der Waals materials as semi-transparent …

Controllably coating the surfaces of substrates/medical devices with hydrogels exhibits great
application potential, but lacks universal techniques. Herein, a new method, namely …

Growing lubricating hydrogel coatings in controllable manners on diverse material surfaces
demonstrates promising applications. Here, a surface modification method is reported for in …

Advances in materials chemistry and engineering serve as the basis for multifunctional
neural interfaces that span length scales from individual neurons to neural networks, neural …

Programming 2D sheets to form 3D shapes is significant for flexible electronics, soft robots,
and biomedical devices. Stress regulation is one of the most used methods, during which …

Abstract 3D displays are of great interest as next‐generation displays by providing
intensified realism of 3D visual information and haptic perception. However, challenges lie …

3D soft bioscaffolds have great promise in tissue engineering, biohybrid robotics, and organ-
on-a-chip engineering applications. Though emerging three-dimensional (3D) printing …

Ferroelectric memories show great potential in applications of portable electronics due to
low power consumption, high reliability and fast response speed. Therefore, non-destructive …

Pen-drawing is an intuitive, convenient, and creative fabrication method for delivering
emergent and adaptive design to real devices. To demonstrate the application of pen …