Topological supramolecular network enabled high-conductivity, stretchable organic bioelectronics

• Published in: Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 375; no. 6587; pp. 1411 - 1417
• Main Authors: Jiang, Yuanwen, Zhang, Zhitao, Wang, Yi-Xuan, Li, Deling, Coen, Charles-Théophile, Hwaun, Ernie, Chen, Gan, Wu, Hung-Chin, Zhong, Donglai, Niu, Simiao, Wang, Weichen, Saberi, Aref, Lai, Jian-Cheng, Wu, Yilei, Wang, Yang, Trotsyuk, Artem A., Loh, Kang Yong, Shih, Chien-Chung, Xu, Wenhui, Liang, Kui, Zhang, Kailiang, Bai, Yihong, Gurusankar, Gurupranav, Hu, Wenping, Jia, Wang, Cheng, Zhen, Dauskardt, Reinhold H., Gurtner, Geoffrey C., Tok, Jeffrey B.-H., Deisseroth, Karl, Soltesz, Ivan, Bao, Zhenan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States The American Association for the Advancement of Science 25.03.2022; AAAS
• Subjects: 60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES; BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; Bioelectricity; Conducting polymers; Conductivity; Crystallization; Cyclodextrin; Cyclodextrins; ENGINEERING; INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; Mechanical properties; Polyethylene glycol; Polymer blends; Polymers; Polystyrene; Polystyrene resins; Stretchability; Substrates

Intrinsically stretchable bioelectronic devices based on soft and conducting organic materials have been regarded as the ideal interface for seamless and biocompatible integration with the human body. A remaining challenge is to combine high mechanical robustness with good electrical conduction, esp...