Eco-Friendly Conductive Hydrogels: Towards Green Wearable Electronics

Gels, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 11(4), P. 220 - 220

Published: March 21, 2025

The rapid advancement of wearable electronics has catalyzed the development flexible, lightweight, and highly conductive materials. Among these, hydrogels have emerged as promising candidates due to their tissue-like properties, which can minimize mechanical mismatch between flexible devices biological tissues excellent electrical conductivity, stretchability biocompatibility. However, environmental impact synthetic components production processes in conventional poses significant challenges sustainable application. This review explores recent advances eco-friendly used healthcare, focusing on design, fabrication, applications green electronics. Emphasis is placed use natural polymers, bio-based crosslinkers, synthesis methods improve sustainability while maintaining high performance. We discuss incorporation polymers carbon-based nanomaterials into environmentally benign matrices. Additionally, article highlights strategies for improving biodegradability, recyclability, energy efficiency these By addressing current limitations future opportunities, this aims provide a comprehensive understanding friendly basis next generation technologies.

Language: Английский

A photothermal antimicrobial, antioxidant hydrogel for healing of bacterial-infected wounds

Polymer, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 128332 - 128332

Published: March 1, 2025

Language: Английский