A naturally occurring structural protein (silk fibroin) is used to generate a large inverse opal. Selective exposure to water and/or light can change silk’s conformation thus painting different structural colors.
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Cover Art – Featuring 3D Bioprinting, Supercritical Fluid Technology and Electrocorticography
This week’s Advanced Healthcare Materials covers.
Most Read – Featuring Microbubbles, Skin Sensors and Electrostimulated Drug Release
This month’s top Advanced Healthcare Materials papers.
Engineering Digest – Featuring Titanium Alloys, Stretchable Electrodes and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials cover and top papers.
Cell Monitoring in Microfluidics
Cell fate and dynamic behavior of cells can easily be monitored in microfluidics using few cells and reagents for regenerative medicine applications.
An Artificial Leaf for Solar Water-Splitting
Researchers develop a highly versatile and adaptable artificial leaf for solar water-splitting in various natural environments.
Reaching Gold Standards in Photodynamic Therapy
Inhibiton of thioredoxin reductase by gold nanoclusters enhances the effect of photodynamic therapy.
Cover Art – Featuring Multilayered Nanofilms, Endothelial Cells and Virus Filtration
This week’s Advanced Healthcare Materials covers.
Most Read – Featuring Cancer Nanomedicines, 3D Stem Cell Bioprinting and Cranial Bone Reconstruction
This month’s top Advanced Healthcare Materials papers.
Boosting the Sensitivity of Bio/Chemical Sensing with Nanogap Metasurfaces
A metamaterial superabsorber structure with sub-5-nanometer gaps boosts the sensitivity of bio/chemical sensing.