Journal of Chemical Education,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Chemistry
and
cultural
heritage
conservation
are
inextricably
linked.
Preserving
historical
artifacts
is
a
challenging
task
that
requires
an
understanding
of
chemistry.
Combining
the
with
chemical
experimental
teaching,
calcium
tannate
mineralized
hydrogel
(TA-Ca/Gel)
was
designed
to
be
applied
as
adhesive
restore
for
undergraduate
college
students.
Acrylic
acid
(AA),
acrylamide
(AM),
N,N′-methylenebis(acrylamide)
(MBAA)
were
used
construct
network
hydrogel,
while
tannic
(TA)
Ca(OH)2
served
mineralization
adhesion-enhancing
components.
Tetramethylenediamine
(TMEDA)
gel
accelerator.
The
structural
morphological
characterization
TA-Ca/Gel
performed
assistance
technicians
from
School
Analysis
Testing
Center.
Students
plotted
analyzed
data
using
Origin
software.
properties
measured
by
universal
tensile
tester.
Finally,
repair
broken
porcelain
pottery.
We
have
received
positive
feedback
students
through
this
comprehensive
experiment,
which
helped
obtain
better
how
synthesize
characterize
analyze
test
data,
present
drawing
This
also
introduced
them
study
basic
principles
artifact
protection
well
relationship
between
chemistry
conservation.
Inspired
topic
"Chemistry
conservation",
we
deepened
students'
application
cutting-edge
knowledge.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 6, 2025
Abstract
Flexible
electronics
are
of
great
interest
in
wearable
bioelectronics,
biomedicine,
and
robotics,
with
hydrogel
emerging
as
an
ideal
candidate
due
to
its
excellent
biocompatibility,
stretchability,
flexibility,
making
it
suitable
for
applications
electronics,
clinical
medicine,
soft
robotics.
However,
traditional
hydrogels
limited
by
restricted
application
scenarios,
poor
controllability,
insufficient
smart
responsiveness.
In
contrast,
phase
transition
hydrogels,
characterized
their
reversible
properties
multifunctional
adaptability,
represent
a
promising
advancement
flexible
electronics.
This
review
systematically
examines
the
various
reaction
types
detailing
underlying
mechanisms
materials
involved.
Furthermore,
principles
optical
devices
analyzed.
Additionally,
roles
thermal
management
robotics
explored.
Finally,
prospects
challenges
hydrogel‐based
discussed,
emphasizing
need
further
optimization
molecular
structure
cross‐linking
system
design,
precise
tuning
temperature
rate,
enhancement
long‐term
stability,
seamless
integration
conventional
silicon‐based
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 10, 2024
Abstract
Maintaining
body
temperature
within
safe
and
comfortable
range
is
crucial;
however,
thermoregulatory
materials
face
challenges
in
variable
environments
extreme
application
scenarios.
Here,
a
unique
dual
air‐gelation
strategy
developed
to
synthesize
carbon
aerogel
nanofiber
metafabric
for
energy‐harvesting
thermoregulation.
By
manipulating
polyacrylonitrile/water
interaction
charge
density
of
the
solution,
phase
separation
Coulombic
repulsion
electrospun
jets
are
promoted,
forming
curly
nanofibers
with
internal
nanopores
(size
30–60
nm)
that
entangle
create
nanofibrous
dual‐aerogel
structure;
obtained
following
pre‐oxidation
optimized
graphitization.
The
resulting
exhibits
high
elasticity,
robust
resistance
from
−196
600
°C,
exceptional
thermal
insulation
performance,
high‐efficiency
electrothermal
capability
(adjustable
15
150
°C),
photothermal
property
(radiation
raised
by
22
°C).
This
work
provides
rich
possibilities
develop
advanced
nanomaterials
management.
Small Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Human-machine
interface
(HMI)
electrodes
enable
interactions
between
humans
and
bioelectronic
devices
by
facilitating
electrical
stimulation
recording
neural
activity.
However,
reconciling
the
soft,
hydrated
nature
of
living
human
tissues
with
rigid,
dry
properties
synthetic
electronic
systems
is
inherently
challenging.
Overcoming
these
significant
differences,
which
critical
for
developing
compatible,
effective,
stable
interfaces,
has
become
a
key
research
area
in
materials
science
technology.
Recently,
hydrogels
have
gained
prominence
use
HMI
because
are
similar
to
can
be
tuned
through
incorporation
nanofillers.
This
review
examines
functional
requirements
highlights
recent
progress
development
polyphenol-mediated
multifunctional
hydrogel-based
bioelectronics.
Furthermore,
aspects
such
as
mussel-inspired
adhesion,
underlying
mechanisms,
tissue-matching
mechanical
properties,
electrochemical
performance,
biocompatibility,
biofouling
resistance,
stability
under
physiological
conditions,
anti-inflammatory,
antioxidant
discussed.
Finally,
applications
bioelectronics
further
perspectives
outlined.
Advances
hydrogel
expected
facilitate
unprecedented
integration
biological
devices,
potentially
revolutionizing
various
biomedical
fields
enhancing
capabilities
performance
devices.
Journal of Chemical Education,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Chemistry
and
cultural
heritage
conservation
are
inextricably
linked.
Preserving
historical
artifacts
is
a
challenging
task
that
requires
an
understanding
of
chemistry.
Combining
the
with
chemical
experimental
teaching,
calcium
tannate
mineralized
hydrogel
(TA-Ca/Gel)
was
designed
to
be
applied
as
adhesive
restore
for
undergraduate
college
students.
Acrylic
acid
(AA),
acrylamide
(AM),
N,N′-methylenebis(acrylamide)
(MBAA)
were
used
construct
network
hydrogel,
while
tannic
(TA)
Ca(OH)2
served
mineralization
adhesion-enhancing
components.
Tetramethylenediamine
(TMEDA)
gel
accelerator.
The
structural
morphological
characterization
TA-Ca/Gel
performed
assistance
technicians
from
School
Analysis
Testing
Center.
Students
plotted
analyzed
data
using
Origin
software.
properties
measured
by
universal
tensile
tester.
Finally,
repair
broken
porcelain
pottery.
We
have
received
positive
feedback
students
through
this
comprehensive
experiment,
which
helped
obtain
better
how
synthesize
characterize
analyze
test
data,
present
drawing
This
also
introduced
them
study
basic
principles
artifact
protection
well
relationship
between
chemistry
conservation.
Inspired
topic
"Chemistry
conservation",
we
deepened
students'
application
cutting-edge
knowledge.
