hydrogels

A printable hydrogel made of ultrashort peptides could help shape cells into viable tissues

Researchers have uncovered a key reason that mixing material called hydrogels with soil has sometimes proven disappointing for farmers 

Rutgers engineers' invention can become color-changing 'artificial muscle'

Research team develops bio-inspired lubricant to act as an alternative to saliva without additional lipid content

Material shown to reduce up to 45 percent of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning energy consumption in buildings in simulations, compared to traditional glass windows

Duke University researchers say they've created an experimental gel in the lab that's the first to match the strength and durability of real cartilage

Scientists have created a hydrogel that successfully cooled a cell phone battery while converting the excess heat into electricity