Emerging perspectives in functional materials: Integration of smart materials, nanotechnologies and biomaterials
The paper presents advances in functional materials, focusing on the integration of smart materials, nanotechnologies, and biomaterials. These advances offer new opportunities for innovation in various industries, such as medicine and electronics. Smart materials improve flexible manufacturing and promote the circular economy, while nanotechnology creates more efficient and sustainable products. Biomaterials are key to developing advanced medical devices. The combination of these materials drives innovation, improving therapies, durable and sustainable constructions, and more efficient electronic devices. It also highlights the importance of sustainability and interdisciplinary collaboration in research.