Multiblock copolymers represent a fascinating class of materials that sits at the very heart of
industrial applications and fundamental polymer science. They are most often made of a …

Untethered soft fiber actuators are advancing toward next‐generation artificial muscles, with
rotating polymer fibers allowing controlled rotational deformations and contractions …

Polymers capable of depolymerizing back to their own monomers offer a promising solution
to address the challenges in polymer sustainability. Despite significant progress has been …

We produce nacre-like composites made of a soft thermoplastic elastomer matrix reinforced
by alumina platelets, as a flexible and healable alternative to stiff brick-and-mortar materials …

Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) based on multiblock copolymers are an important class of
engineering polymers. They are widely used in many applications where flexibility and …

Sustainable elastomers with high strength and unique functions are highly desired yet
challenging. In this work, multiblock copolymer elastomers (MBCPEs) were synthesized by …

Electron beam treatment has the potential to be a very effective method for ensuring both the
safety and quality of polymeric materials owing to its reliability and sustainability. This …

Quantifying the impact of associative group aggregation on the mechanical properties of
dense supramolecular networks remains a challenging problem. To address this question …

The mechanical properties of multiblock copolymer thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are
governed by the interplay of different reversible dynamics [eg, hard block (HB) association …

The rheological and self-healing behavior of a class of catalytically synthesized amine-
functionalized polyolefins is investigated. We demonstrate that these materials possess …