Biomimetic Tendrils by Four Dimensional Printing Bimorph Springs with Torsion and Contraction Properties Based on Bio‐Compatible Graphene/Silk Fibroin and Poly(3‐Hydroxybutyrate‐ co ‐3‐Hydroxyvalerate)

Macroporous chitosan/methoxypoly(ethylene glycol) based cryosponges with unique morphology for tissue engineering applications

(2021) Pradeep Kumar et al.   Scientific Reports

Printable smart 3D architectures of regenerated silk on poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)

(2021) Silvia Bittolo Bon et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Mechanical lengthening of porcine small intestine with decreased forces

(2021) Lauren SY Wood et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Accelerated Weathering Effects on Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) and PHBV/TiO2 Nanocomposites

(2020) Ana Antunes et al.   Polymers

Uncovering the glass-transition temperature and temperature-dependent storage modulus of graphene-polymer nanocomposites through irreversible thermodynamic processes

(2020) Xiaodong Xia et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE

4D Printing Self-Morphing Structures

(2019) Mahdi Bodaghi et al.   Materials

Ultrasonic mixing chamber as an effective tool for the biofabrication of fully graded scaffolds for interface tissue engineering

(2019) Irene Chiesa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS

Highly porous PHB-based bioactive scaffolds for bone tissue engineering by in situ synthesis of hydroxyapatite

(2019) Micaela Degli Esposti et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Shape-memory actuators manufactured by dual extrusion multimaterial 3d printing of conductive and non-conductive filaments

(2019) Simone Micalizzi et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Biofabrication: A Guide to Technology and Terminology

(2018) Lorenzo Moroni et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The Biomedical Use of Silk: Past, Present, Future

(2018) Chris Holland et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Advances in 4D Printing: Materials and Applications

(2018) Xiao Kuang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Folic acid-layered double hydroxides hybrids in skin formulations: Technological, photochemical and in vitro cytotoxicity on human keratinocytes and fibroblasts

(2018) Cinzia Pagano et al.   APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE

Three-dimensional printing with sacrificial materials for soft matter manufacturing

(2017) Christopher S. O’Bryan et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Preparation of biomimetic hierarchically helical fiber actuators from carbon nanotubes

(2017) Jue Deng et al.   Nature Protocols

Electrically controllable twisted-coiled artificial muscle actuators using surface-modified polyester fibers

(2017) Jungwoo Park et al.   Smart Materials and Structures

Knitting and weaving artificial muscles

(2017) Ali Maziz et al.   Science Advances

Influence of Water Content on the β-Sheet Formation, Thermal Stability, Water Removal, and Mechanical Properties of Silk Materials

(2016) Kenjiro Yazawa et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Development of an endoluminal intestinal attachment for a clinically applicable distraction enterogenesis device

(2016) Farokh R. Demehri et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

New twist on artificial muscles

(2016) Carter S. Haines et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bio-inspired, Moisture-Powered Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

(2016) Shi Hyeong Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Hierarchically arranged helical fibre actuators driven by solvents and vapours

(2015) Peining Chen et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Development of an endoluminal intestinal lengthening device using a geometric intestinal attachment approach

(2015) Farokh R. Demehri et al.   SURGERY

A novel double-balloon catheter device for fully endoluminal intestinal lengthening

(2014) Farokh R. Demehri et al.   PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL

Artificial Muscles from Fishing Line and Sewing Thread

(2014) C. S. Haines et al.   SCIENCE

Hybrid carbon nanotube yarn artificial muscle inspired by spider dragline silk

(2014) Kyoung-Yong Chun et al.   Nature Communications

Glass transition temperature of functionalized graphene–polymer composites

(2013) Qingzhong Xue et al.   COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE

Glass transition improvement in epoxy/graphene composites

(2013) Hélio Ribeiro et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Effect of biopolymers on the characteristics and cytocompatibility of biocomposite nanofibrous scaffolds

(2013) Young Eun Kim et al.   POLYMER JOURNAL

Fast low-voltage electroactive actuators using nanostructured polymer electrolytes

(2013) Onnuri Kim et al.   Nature Communications

How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds

(2012) S. J. Gerbode et al.   SCIENCE

Electrically, Chemically, and Photonically Powered Torsional and Tensile Actuation of Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Yarn Muscles

(2012) M. D. Lima et al.   SCIENCE

Geometry and Mechanics in the Opening of Chiral Seed Pods

(2011) S. Armon et al.   SCIENCE

Gelatinous fibers are widespread in coiling tendrils and twining vines

(2009) Andrew J. Bowling et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Spider silk as a novel high performance biomimetic muscle driven by humidity

(2009) I. Agnarsson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

How super is supercontraction? Persistent versus cyclic responses to humidity in spider dragline silk

(2009) T. A. Blackledge et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY