Hydrogels and hydrogel-derived materials for energy and water sustainability

Y Guo, J Bae, Z Fang, P Li, F Zhao, G Yu - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Energy and water are of fundamental importance for our modern society, and advanced
technologies on sustainable energy storage and conversion as well as water resource …

Synthetic hydrogels: Synthesis, novel trends, and applications

USK Madduma‐Bandarage… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have been generated and explored for use in various applications. The main
objective of this comprehensive review is to collate the fundamental concepts of hydrogels …

Peptide-enhanced tough, resilient and adhesive eutectogels for highly reliable strain/pressure sensing under extreme conditions

Y Zhang, Y Wang, Y Guan, Y Zhang - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Natural gels and biomimetic hydrogel materials have been able to achieve outstanding
integrated mechanical properties due to the gain of natural biological structures. However …

Ultra‐sensitive, deformable, and transparent triboelectric tactile sensor based on micro‐pyramid patterned ionic hydrogel for interactive human–machine interfaces

K Tao, Z Chen, J Yu, H Zeng, J Wu, Z Wu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid advances in wearable electronics and mechno‐sensational human–machine
interfaces impose great challenges in developing flexible and deformable tactile sensors …

Environment‐tolerant ionic hydrogel–elastomer hybrids with robust interfaces, high transparence, and biocompatibility for a mechanical–thermal multimode sensor

Y Lu, Y Yue, Q Ding, C Mei, X Xu, S Jiang, S He… - InfoMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The human skin, an important sensory organ, responds sensitively to external stimuli under
various harsh conditions. However, the simultaneous achievement of mechanical/thermal …

On-skin paintable biogel for long-term high-fidelity electroencephalogram recording

C Wang, H Wang, B Wang, H Miyata, Y Wang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Long-term high-fidelity electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings are critical for clinical and
brain science applications. Conductive liquid-like or solid-like wet interface materials have …

Water-modulated biomimetic hyper-attribute-gel electronic skin for robotics and skin-attachable wearables

S Duan, Q Shi, J Hong, D Zhu, Y Lin, Y Li, W Lei… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electronic skin (e-skin), mimicking the physical–chemical and sensory properties of human
skin, is promising to be applied as robotic skins and skin-attachable wearables with …

An anti‐freezing, ambient‐stable and highly stretchable ionic skin with strong surface adhesion for wearable sensing and soft robotics

B Ying, RZ Chen, R Zuo, J Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Natural living systems such as wood frogs develop tissues composed of active hydrogels
with cryoprotectants to survive in cold environments. Recently, hydrogels have been …

Wide‐Humidity Range Applicable, Anti‐Freezing, and Healable Zwitterionic Hydrogels for Ion‐Leakage‐Free Iontronic Sensors

Y Zhao, N Yang, X Chu, F Sun, MU Ali… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels have entered the spotlight for applications in soft electronics. It is essential and
challenging to obtain hydrogels that can function properly under varying environmental …

Ionic conductive hydrogels with long-lasting antifreezing, water retention and self-regeneration abilities

X Sui, H Guo, C Cai, Q Li, C Wen, X Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for flexible electronics due to
their integrated conductivity and mechanical flexibility. However, they turn to rigid and poorly …