Compartmentalization in living systems,where multiple reactions occur in parallel within confined spaces,has inspired the development of droplet networks in the past decade.These fascinating assemblies offer unique an...Compartmentalization in living systems,where multiple reactions occur in parallel within confined spaces,has inspired the development of droplet networks in the past decade.These fascinating assemblies offer unique and versatile functions that are unattainable by single droplets and have shown their potential as advanced platforms for chemical and biological applications.This review highlights recent progress in the creation and application of droplet networks,covering strategies for generating the droplets and assembling them into functional networks.Key applications such as microreactors,signal conductors,actuators,and power sources are summarized.We also discuss the challenges and future trends in this field,aiming to narrow the gap between fundamental research and real applications.展开更多
Fiber-based Organic Electrochemical Transistors(F-OECTs)overcome limitations of planar OECTs by enabling mechanical flexibility and textile integration.Their fibrillary conductive structures support stable performance...Fiber-based Organic Electrochemical Transistors(F-OECTs)overcome limitations of planar OECTs by enabling mechanical flexibility and textile integration.Their fibrillary conductive structures support stable performance under strain,making them ideal for wearable and biomedical applications.This review highlights recent advancements in F-OECT fabrication,integration strategies,and sensing capabilities,aiming to address the current lack of comprehensive reviews in this emerging field.展开更多
基金National Science Foundation of China,Grant/Award Numbers:52033002,22372032,22202040Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,Grant/Award Number:BK20211560Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Programby CAST,Grant/Award Number:2022QNRC001。
文摘Compartmentalization in living systems,where multiple reactions occur in parallel within confined spaces,has inspired the development of droplet networks in the past decade.These fascinating assemblies offer unique and versatile functions that are unattainable by single droplets and have shown their potential as advanced platforms for chemical and biological applications.This review highlights recent progress in the creation and application of droplet networks,covering strategies for generating the droplets and assembling them into functional networks.Key applications such as microreactors,signal conductors,actuators,and power sources are summarized.We also discuss the challenges and future trends in this field,aiming to narrow the gap between fundamental research and real applications.
基金supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(No.RS-2024-00405818,and No.RS-2024-00348264).
文摘Fiber-based Organic Electrochemical Transistors(F-OECTs)overcome limitations of planar OECTs by enabling mechanical flexibility and textile integration.Their fibrillary conductive structures support stable performance under strain,making them ideal for wearable and biomedical applications.This review highlights recent advancements in F-OECT fabrication,integration strategies,and sensing capabilities,aiming to address the current lack of comprehensive reviews in this emerging field.