Skin-like hydrogels: design strategy and mechanism, properties, and sensing applications
Lisha Pu, Hui Wang, Yinan Zhao, Zhiang Yuan, Yunqi Zhang, Junjie Ding, Keyu Qu, Wenzhi Sun, Zhongxin Xue, Wenlong Xu, Xiyan Sun
Abstract
By imitating the skin structure, the skin-like hydrogel is designed, which has high fit degree and biocompatibility for human application. It can be used to detect a variety of human signals which has important significance in the field of sensing.
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsBiocompatibilityMaterials scienceNanotechnologyHuman skinMechanism (biology)Biomedical engineeringEngineeringPolymer chemistryMetallurgyPhilosophyBiologyEpistemologyGeneticsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsTactile and Sensory InteractionsConducting polymers and applications