November 23, 2024Hydrogel Microspheres for Skin Care ApplicationsPolish researchers have evaluated hydrogel microspheres made from chitosan and carrageenan as effective vitamin carriers for skin care. Read more
November 14, 2024Bioinspired Hydrogels in Clean Energy and Hydrogen GenerationBioinspired hydrogels show promise in developing artificial photosynthesis. This can provide solutions to complex challenges in sustainable energy and hydrogen generation. Read more
October 1, 2024Caviar-Inspired E-Skin Transforms Health MonitoringResearchers from the University of Sussex have developed a revolutionary bioelectronic skin (e-skin) that promises to reshape the future of health monitoring. Read more
August 21, 2024Hydrogels in Targeted Drug DeliveryPolymer-based hydrogels as targeted drug delivery systems are making waves in the world of modern medicine. Understanding these innovative options pushes research topics to consumer products. Read more
July 12, 2024Innovative Gel-Filter for PFAS Removal from WaterLong-term exposure to PFAS is associated with health risks. As traditional water treatment methods struggle to effectively remove these contaminants, innovative filtration solutions are becoming increasingly urgent. Read more
June 28, 2024Water Decontamination With Yeast HydrogelMIT and Georgia Tech researchers use beer yeast encapsulated in hydrogels to absorb lead from contaminated water. Read more
June 24, 2024Tailored EMI Shielding with Interpenetrating Polymer NetworksElectronic devices emit substantial energy as electromagnetic interference (EMI). Interpenetrating Polymer Networks (IPNs) emerge as a potential solution, as their shielding properties can be tailored to mitigate this interference. Read more
June 18, 2024MXene Hydrogels: A Plastics Industry BreakthroughMXene hydrogels are emerging as innovative materials with promising applications across various industries, including conductive plastic materials and packaging. Read more