Flexible and bio-integrated electronics have attracted great attention due to their enormous contributions to personalized medical devices.Power sources,serving as one of the most important components,have been suffer...Flexible and bio-integrated electronics have attracted great attention due to their enormous contributions to personalized medical devices.Power sources,serving as one of the most important components,have been suffering from many problems,including deficient biocompatibility,poor stretchability,and unstable electrical outputs under deformed conditions,which limits the practical applications in flexible and bio-integrated electronics.Here,we reported a fully stretchable magnesium(Mg)–air battery based on dual-ions-conducting hydrogels(SDICH).The high-performance battery enables long-term operation with lighting 120 lighting emitting diodes(LEDs)for over 5 h.Benefiting from the advanced materials and mechanical designs,the battery exhibits stability electrical outputs under stretching,which allows to operate ordinarily under various mechanical deformations without performance decay.Furthermore,the great biocompatibility of the battery offers great opportunity for biomedical applications,which is demonstrated by a self-adaption wound dressing system.The in vitro and in vivo results prove that the self-adaption wound dressing can effectively prevent wound inflammation and promote wound healing.By exploiting thermal feedback mechanics,the system can adjust antibiotic release rate and dosage spontaneously according to the real-time wound conditions.The proposed fully stretchable Mg-air battery and self-adaption wound dressing display great potential in skin-integrated electronics and personalized medicine.展开更多
Monitoring various medical information distributed throughout the body is of great importance in early clinic diagnosis and treatment of disease.To discover abnormal medical signals and find their causes in good time,...Monitoring various medical information distributed throughout the body is of great importance in early clinic diagnosis and treatment of disease.To discover abnormal medical signals and find their causes in good time,the human body should be monitored continuously and accurately.To meet the requirements,various battery-less and self-powered information acquisition techniques are invented.In this review,the recent advances in self-powered medical information sensors(SMIS)with different functions,structure design,and electric performance are summarized and discussed.The SMIS mainly involves triboelectric nanogenerator(TENG),piezoelectric nanogenerator(PENG),pyroelectric nanogenerator(PyNG)/thermoelectric generator(TEG)and solar cell.Additionally,this review also analyzed the remaining challenges and prospected the development direction of SMIS in future.展开更多
基金supported by City University of Hong Kong(Grants No.9667221,9680322,9678274)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants No.62122002)+2 种基金Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission(Grant No.JCYJ20200109110201713)InnoHK Project 1.3-Flexible and Stretchable Technologies(FAST)for monitoring of CVD risk factors:Sensing and Applications at Hong Kong Centre for Cerebro-cardiovascular Health Engineering(COCHE),Center of Flexible Electronics Technology,Qiantang Science&Technology Innovation Center.Z.W.acknowledges the funding supports from Innovation and Technology Fund,China(GHP/021/19SZ)Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Council,China(9240061 and JCYJ20200109143206663).
文摘Flexible and bio-integrated electronics have attracted great attention due to their enormous contributions to personalized medical devices.Power sources,serving as one of the most important components,have been suffering from many problems,including deficient biocompatibility,poor stretchability,and unstable electrical outputs under deformed conditions,which limits the practical applications in flexible and bio-integrated electronics.Here,we reported a fully stretchable magnesium(Mg)–air battery based on dual-ions-conducting hydrogels(SDICH).The high-performance battery enables long-term operation with lighting 120 lighting emitting diodes(LEDs)for over 5 h.Benefiting from the advanced materials and mechanical designs,the battery exhibits stability electrical outputs under stretching,which allows to operate ordinarily under various mechanical deformations without performance decay.Furthermore,the great biocompatibility of the battery offers great opportunity for biomedical applications,which is demonstrated by a self-adaption wound dressing system.The in vitro and in vivo results prove that the self-adaption wound dressing can effectively prevent wound inflammation and promote wound healing.By exploiting thermal feedback mechanics,the system can adjust antibiotic release rate and dosage spontaneously according to the real-time wound conditions.The proposed fully stretchable Mg-air battery and self-adaption wound dressing display great potential in skin-integrated electronics and personalized medicine.
基金National Key R&D Project from Minister of Science and Technology,Grant/Award Number:2016YFA0202703National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Numbers:21801019,31571006,61875015,81601629。
文摘Monitoring various medical information distributed throughout the body is of great importance in early clinic diagnosis and treatment of disease.To discover abnormal medical signals and find their causes in good time,the human body should be monitored continuously and accurately.To meet the requirements,various battery-less and self-powered information acquisition techniques are invented.In this review,the recent advances in self-powered medical information sensors(SMIS)with different functions,structure design,and electric performance are summarized and discussed.The SMIS mainly involves triboelectric nanogenerator(TENG),piezoelectric nanogenerator(PENG),pyroelectric nanogenerator(PyNG)/thermoelectric generator(TEG)and solar cell.Additionally,this review also analyzed the remaining challenges and prospected the development direction of SMIS in future.