Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(27), P. 16457 - 16465
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
An
eye-wearable
Ti
3
C
2
T
x
MXene-based
micro-supercapacitor
was
fabricated
on
a
soft
hemispherical
substrate,
which
can
be
used
as
an
efficient
power
unit
for
intraocular
pressure
applications.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 27, 2023
Abstract
The
advancements
in
high‐performance
flexible
energy
storage
devices
are
crucial
to
realize
the
integration
and
multifunctionality
of
wearable
devices.
Transition
metal
selenides
(TMSes),
possess
high
theoretical
capacity
electrical
conductivity,
which
hold
great
promise
for
applications.
This
review
provides
a
succinct
summary
progress
TMSes
as
electrode
materials
supercapacitor
First,
mechanism
effective
strategies
achieving
discussed.
Subsequently,
recent
process
TMSes‐based
supercapacitors
other
multifunctional
applications
is
summarized.
paper
aims
provide
superiority
their
advances
devices,
promote
development
fields
storage.
ACS Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(9), P. 6817 - 6844
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
The
eye
contains
a
wealth
of
physiological
information
and
offers
suitable
environment
for
noninvasive
monitoring
diseases
via
smart
contact
lens
sensors.
Although
extensive
research
efforts
recently
have
been
undertaken
to
develop
sensors,
they
are
still
in
an
early
stage
being
utilized
as
intelligent
wearable
sensing
platform
various
biophysical/chemical
conditions.
In
this
review,
we
provide
general
introduction
lenses
that
developed
disease
therapy.
First,
different
biomarkers
available
from
the
ocular
summarized,
including
both
physical
chemical
biomarkers,
followed
by
commonly
used
materials,
manufacturing
processes,
characteristics
lenses.
Smart
eye-drug
delivery
with
advancing
technologies
achieve
more
efficient
treatments
then
introduced
well
latest
developments
diagnosis.
Finally,
sensor
communication
antimicrobial
other
emerging
bioapplications
also
discussed
challenges
prospects
future
development
Communications Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1)
Published: April 11, 2024
Abstract
Wearable
skin-contacting
devices
are
extensively
studied
for
their
ability
to
provide
convenient
and
safe
health
monitoring.
A
key
aspect
that
controls
performance
the
properties
of
device
electrodes.
Optimizing
electrode
structure,
materials
they
made
from,
can
improve
functionality.
Here,
we
discuss
various
required
optimal
performance,
including
mechanical,
electrical,
biocompatible
factors.
To
address
these
challenges,
consider
alteration
development
flexible
or
soft
conductive
materials,
creation
hybrid
structures.
Additionally,
integration
artificial
intelligence
is
proposed
as
a
promising
direction
achieve
smart
devices.
As
well
outlining
essential
characteristics
high-performance
wearable
skin
also
offer
insight
into
possible
future
applications.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(18), P. 10386 - 10434
Published: Aug. 27, 2024
Wearable
devices
can
provide
timely,
user-friendly,
non-
or
minimally
invasive,
and
continuous
monitoring
of
human
health.
Recently,
multidisciplinary
scientific
communities
have
made
significant
progress
regarding
fully
integrated
wearable
such
as
sweat
sensors,
saliva
wound
sensors.
However,
the
translation
these
wearables
into
markets
has
been
slow
due
to
several
reasons
associated
with
poor
system-level
performance
wearables.
The
wearability
consideration
for
compromises
many
properties
Besides,
limited
power
capacity
hinders
extended
duration.
Furthermore,
peak-power
operations
intensive
computations
quickly
create
thermal
issues
in
compact
form
factor
that
interfere
sensor
operations.
Moreover,
are
constantly
subjected
environmental,
mechanical,
chemical,
electrical
interferences
variables
invalidate
collected
data.
This
generates
need
sophisticated
data
analytics
contextually
identify,
include,
exclude
points
per
multisensor
fusion
enable
accurate
interpretation.
review
synthesizes
challenges
surrounding
device
integration
from
three
aspects
terms
hardware,
energy,
data,
focuses
on
a
discussion
about
hybrid
devices,
seeks
comprehensive
guidance
designing
functional
stable
devices.
Soft Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: June 12, 2024
The
lack
of
infrastructure
and
accessibility
in
medical
treatments
has
been
considered
as
a
global
chronic
issue
since
the
concept
treatment
prevention
was
presented.
After
COVID-19
pandemic,
reaction
capability
for
epidemic
outbreak/spread
spotlighted
critical
to
fore
worldwide.
To
reduce
burden
on
system
from
simultaneous
disease
emergence,
personalized
wearable
electronic
systems
have
arisen
next-generation
biomedical
monitoring/treating
equipment
infectious
diseases
at
initial
stage.
In
particular,
skin
(e-skin)
with
its
potential
multifunctional
extendibility
enabled
be
applied
long-term
healthcare
devices
real-time
biosignal
sensing.
Here,
we
introduce
recent
enhancements
various
e-skin
applications
terms
material
types
device
structures,
including
sensor
components,
biological
signal
sensing
mechanisms,
applicable
technological
advancements,
utilization.
Smart Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(1)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
This
comprehensive
review
delves
into
a
unique
intersection
of
hydrogels
as
smart
molecules
and
their
transformative
applications
in
ophthalmology.
Beginning
with
the
foundational
definition,
properties,
classification
hydrogels,
explores
synthesis
responsive
capabilities.
Specific
examined
encompass
topical
drug
delivery,
contact
lenses,
intravitreal
ocular
adhesives,
vitreous
substitutes,
cell‐based
therapy.
A
methodical
analysis,
including
an
overview
relevant
structures
comparative
evaluation
hydrogel‐based
solutions
against
traditional
treatments,
is
conducted.
Additionally,
potential
constraints,
translation
challenges,
knowledge
gaps,
research
areas
are
identified.
Our
approach,
guided
by
extensive
literature
from
2017
to
2023,
illuminates
unprecedented
opportunities
offered
along
pinpointing
for
further
inquiry
facilitate
transition
clinical
practice.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: July 4, 2024
The
wearable
contact
lens
that
continuously
monitors
intraocular
pressure
(IOP)
facilitates
prompt
and
early-state
medical
treatments
of
oculopathies
such
as
glaucoma,
postoperative
myopia,
etc.
However,
either
taking
drugs
for
pre-treatment
or
delaying
the
treatment
process
in
absence
a
neural
feedback
component
cannot
realize
accurate
diagnosis
effective
treatment.
Herein,
neuroprosthetic
enabled
sensorimotor
system
is
reported,
which
consists
smart
with
Ti
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(29)
Published: July 17, 2024
Engineered
biomaterials
are
materials
specifically
designed
to
interact
with
biological
systems
for
biomedical
applications.
This
paper
offers
the
comprehensive
analysis
of
global
clinical
trial
trends
involving
such
materials.
We
surveyed
834
studies
in
ClinicalTrials.gov
database
and
explored
biomaterial
types,
their
initiation
points,
durations
trials.
Predominantly,
synthetic
natural
polymers,
particularly
silicone
collagen,
used.
Trials,
focusing
on
ophthalmology,
dentistry,
vascular
medicine,
primarily
conducted
United
States,
Canada,
Italy.
These
trials
encompass
a
broad
demographic,
enrolled
fewer
than
100
participants.
The
study
duration
varied
ranging
from
0.5
4.5
years.
mainly
bioresorbable
or
bioinert,
integration
cells
remaining
an
underexplored
area.
Our
findings
shed
light
current
practices
future
potentials
engineered
research,
offering
insights
advancing
this
dynamic
field
globally.