Researchers led by Jiawei Yang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, have designed a modular system that could potentially improve hydrogel implants in the body by customizing the materials for stiffness and functionality. The system, described in the journal Science Advances, uses coatings to treat the surface […]

Modular coatings customize hydrogel implants to boost adhesion and limit fibrosis
Shubham Ghosh Roy

