biocompatibility

Impressive: The Dissolvable Smartwatch!

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Impressive: The Dissolvable Smartwatch!

With the rapid development of electronic technology, there has been an explosive growth in global electronic products, making the disposal of electronic waste increasingly challenging. Unscientific disposal methods can produce harmful substances such as polychlorinated biphenyls, polybrominated biphenyls, polyvinyl chloride, lead, cadmium, and mercury, leading to severe environmental pollution and health issues.Professor Huang Xian’s team … Read more

Effects of Surface Interface on Micro-Robots Functionality and Applications

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Effects of Surface Interface on Micro-Robots Functionality and Applications

In 1959, Richard Feynman delivered a lecture titled “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom,” which had a significant impact on the future development of nanotechnology. Micro-robots are an important branch of nanotechnology. Although they differ from conventional robots in composition, structure, and application, they share certain commonalities in their definition as semi-autonomous or fully … Read more

Exploring Tiny Robots Within the Human Body

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Exploring Tiny Robots Within the Human Body

In the 1966 American science fiction film “Fantastic Voyage,” several American doctors shrink a submarine to a size smaller than a red blood cell and send it through blood vessels into the brain to clear a clot blocking the brain, ultimately saving a scientist’s life. From this film, we can see that the concept of … Read more

Micro-Nano Robots: New Technological Attempts in Treating Neurological Diseases

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Micro-Nano Robots: New Technological Attempts in Treating Neurological Diseases

Authors: Wang Jizhuang, Shi Lei, Cao Qinyi, Li Dan The creativity of nature is breathtaking, capable of shaping intricate and intelligent life structures and forms at the micro-nano scale, such as DNA, ribosomes, bacteriophages, and Escherichia coli. In the field of engineering, scientists are striving to mimic the wonders of nature, aiming to create similar … Read more

Multicomponent Herbal Small Molecule Hydrogels for TBI Treatment

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Multicomponent Herbal Small Molecule Hydrogels for TBI Treatment

iNature Self-assembling hydrogels for mechanical support and drug delivery have been widely studied in the context of traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, most self-assembling hydrogels rely on polymer carriers or the introduction of exogenous inactive substances, often raising biosafety concerns and making clinical translation difficult. On October 9, 2024, a research paper titled “Small Molecule … Read more

Five Evolution Directions of Sensor Technology by 2030

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Five Evolution Directions of Sensor Technology by 2030

Source: Sensor Expert Network Chip project team recruitment! ◀ Click to view! Sensor technology is the cornerstone of modern innovation, playing a critical role across various industries such as healthcare, environmental monitoring, and consumer electronics. Its integration with smart devices facilitates real-time data collection and analysis, driving automation, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring higher safety. As … Read more