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Smart Contact Lenses: Self‐Moisturizing Smart Contact Lens Employing Electroosmosis (Adv. Mater. Technol. 1/2020)
Author(s) -
Kusama Shinya,
Sato Kaito,
Yoshida Shotaro,
Nishizawa Matsuhiko
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
advanced materials technologies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.184
H-Index - 42
ISSN - 2365-709X
DOI - 10.1002/admt.202070007
Subject(s) - contact lens , lens (geology) , biocompatible material , materials science , nanotechnology , optics , biomedical engineering , engineering , physics
In article number 1900889, Matsuhiko Nishizawa and co‐workers report the electroosmotic flow in a soft contact lens as a novel mechanism for anti‐dehydration. Furthermore, biocompatible batteries mounted on the lens serve as the built‐in power source for the electroosmotic self‐moisturization.