Bioadhesive technology platforms

SJ Wu, X Zhao - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioadhesives have emerged as transformative and versatile tools in healthcare, offering the
ability to attach tissues with ease and minimal damage. These materials present numerous …

Toward higher-performance bionic limbs for wider clinical use

D Farina, I Vujaklija, R Brånemark, AMJ Bull… - Nature biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Most prosthetic limbs can autonomously move with dexterity, yet they are not perceived by
the user as belonging to their own body. Robotic limbs can convey information about the …

Robust neural interfaces with photopatternable, bioadhesive, and highly conductive hydrogels for stable chronic neuromodulation

M Yang, P Chen, X Qu, F Zhang, S Ning, L Ma… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A robust neural interface with intimate electrical coupling between neural electrodes and
neural tissues is critical for stable chronic neuromodulation. The development of …

Highly-stable, injectable, conductive hydrogel for chronic neuromodulation

M Yang, L Wang, W Liu, W Li, Y Huang, Q Jin… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Electroceuticals, through the selective modulation of peripheral nerves near target organs,
are promising for treating refractory diseases. However, the small sizes and the delicate …

4D‐Printed Soft and Stretchable Self‐Folding Cuff Electrodes for Small‐Nerve Interfacing

L Hiendlmeier, F Zurita, J Vogel, F Del Duca… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve interfacing (PNI) has a high clinical potential for treating various diseases,
such as obesity or diabetes. However, currently existing electrodes present challenges to …

Advances in visual prostheses: engineering and biological challenges

E Borda, D Ghezzi - Progress in Biomedical Engineering, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Vision is an extraordinary sense through which we can appreciate the beauty of the world
we live in, gain invaluable knowledge and communicate with others using visual expression …

Stretchable gold nanowire-based cuff electrodes for low-voltage peripheral nerve stimulation

S Lienemann, J Zötterman, S Farnebo… - Journal of neural …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Electrical stimulation of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) can treat various
diseases and disorders, including the healing process after nerve injury. A major challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Implantable biomaterials for peripheral nerve regeneration–technology trends and translational tribulations

A Sanchez Rezza, Y Kulahci, VS Gorantla… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The use of autografted nerve in surgical repair of peripheral nerve injuries (PNI) is severely
limited due to donor site morbidity and restricted tissue availability. As an alternative …

Conformable neural interface based on off-stoichiometry thiol-ene-epoxy thermosets

E Borda, DI Medagoda, MJIA Leccardi, EG Zollinger… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Off-stoichiometry thiol-ene-epoxy (OSTE+) thermosets show low permeability to gases and
little absorption of dissolved molecules, allow direct low-temperature dry bonding without …

Modulus‐Tailorable, Stretchable, and Biocompatible Carbonene Fiber for Adaptive Neural Electrode

Q Gong, Y Yu, L Kang, M Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The extraneural electrodes that cling to the nerve show great advantages in decreasing the
damage of nerves, as compared to the intraneural electrodes. The grand challenge for the …