Refined wood, salt, sunlight, and artificial intelligence might soon deliver clean drinking water from thin air—even in the ...

Ultrasound has been used to print polymers deep inside the body without damaging surrounding tissue. The protocol, which was ...

Dyes are an important class of pollutants, and can even be identified by the human eye. Disposal of dyes in precious water resources must be avoided, however, and for that various treatment ...

A simpler method for making microgels using ionic bonds, which are easier to break than covalent bonds, has been developed by ...

National-Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Energy Conservation in Chemical Process Integration and Resources Utilization, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Hebei University of ...

In a recent study, human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) were stored for five days with high viability in alginate 14. Separately, magnetic microparticles of hydrogels have been used to maintain ...

We demonstrate that the smart gel polymer electrolyte facilitates the formation of robust electrode/electrolyte interphase ...

Salivary glands play an essential role in protecting oral health by secreting saliva to aid in digestion, speech, and ...

Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Swansea University, Bay Campus, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea SA1 8EN, U.K. Centre for NanoHealth, Swansea University, Singleton ...

Abstract: Hydrogel microcapsules provide well-defined and biocompatible platforms for 3D cell culture, which is greatly desired for replacing, or enhancing the function of damaged human tissue and in ...