Hydrogels

Living Hydrogels: Harnessing Microorganism-Material Synergy for Next-Generation Therapeutics
Advanced Science 2026
This review discusses living microorganism-encapsulated hydrogels and their microorganism-material synergy for next-generation therapeutic applications.
Shuifang Mao, Bingyao Bai, Xingqian Ye*, Yiliang Lin*
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Living Hydrogels: Harnessing Microorganism-Material Synergy for Next-Generation Therapeutics
Vat Photopolymerization of Liquid Metal Nanoparticle-Integrated Hydrogels
Advanced Functional Materials 2025
Polymer-coated liquid metal nanoparticles enable improved vat photopolymerization of mechanically robust and multifunctional hydrogels.
Xumin Huang, Liwen Zhang*, Naufal Kabir Ahamed Nasar, Liwei Liu, Xinyan Gu, Yiliang Lin, Thomas P. Davis, Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh*, Ruirui Qiao*
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Vat Photopolymerization of Liquid Metal Nanoparticle-Integrated Hydrogels
Smart Fluorosurfactant-Assisted Microfluidics Powered On-Demand Generation and Retrieval of Cell-Laden Microgels
Advanced Materials Interfaces 2025
Thermo-responsive fluorosurfactants enable on-demand microfluidic generation and retrieval of cell-laden microgels without harmful demulsifiers.
Xiangke Li, Helen Forgham, Qiuren Shen, Liwen Zhang, Christoph Meinert, Chun-Xia Zhao, Yiliang Lin, Dan Yuan, Thomas P. Davis*, Ruirui Qiao*
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Smart Fluorosurfactant-Assisted Microfluidics Powered On-Demand Generation and Retrieval of Cell-Laden Microgels
3D mesenchymal stem cell exosome-functionalized hydrogels for corneal wound healing
Journal of Controlled Release 2025
This work develops 3D MSC exosome-functionalized GelMA hydrogels as a sustained release system for multidimensional corneal wound healing.
Yuehe Xu, Chao Wei, Li Ma, Long Zhao, Dongfang Li, Yiliang Lin, Qingjun Zhou, Lixin Xie, Fuyan Wang*
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3D mesenchymal stem cell exosome-functionalized hydrogels for corneal wound healing