New advances in covalent network polymers via dynamic covalent chemistry

Z Lei, H Chen, S Huang, LJ Wayment, Q Xu… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Covalent network polymers, as materials composed of atoms interconnected by covalent
bonds in a continuous network, are known for their thermal and chemical stability. Over the …

Dynamic covalent surfactants and their uses in the development of smart materials

F Min, CA Dreiss, Z Chu - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Dynamic covalent chemistry, which leverages the dynamic nature of reversible covalent
bonds controlled by the conditions of reaction equilibrium, has demonstrated great potential …

Structurally dynamic gelatin-based hydrogels with self-healing, shape memory, and cytocompatible properties for 4D printing

Z Wang, J Gu, D Zhang, Y Zhang, J Chen - Biomacromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) printable hydrogels with a shape memory effect have emerged as a
new class of 4D printing materials recently and found wide applications in various fields …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging hydrogel therapies for translating brain disease: Materials, mechanisms, and recent research

X Lu, Y Luo, X Hu, J Chu, S Li, M Hao, J Zhuang… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Brain diseases, encompassing neurodegenerative disorders, strokes, and brain tumors,
represent significant medical conditions with profound implications for human health. The …

Dynamic covalent chemistry-regulated stimuli-activatable drug delivery systems for improved cancer therapy

Q Zhu, M Saeed, R Song, T Sun, C Jiang, H Yu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Drug delivery systems (DDSs) are of paramount importance to deliver drugs at the intended
targets, eg, tumor cells or tissue by prolonging blood circulation and optimizing the …

Recent progress in constructing structurally ordered polymeric architectures via dynamic covalent chemistry

LJ Wayment, Z Lei, Y **, W Zhang - CCS Chemistry, 2023 - chinesechemsoc.org
Although dynamic covalent chemistry (DCvC) has been widely utilized to synthesize small
molecules and polymers, it remains challenging to construct highly ordered polymeric …

Circular patterns of dynamic covalent hydrogels with gradient stiffness for screening of the stem cell microenvironment

Q Wang, Z Wang, D Zhang, J Gu, Y Ma… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As extracellular matrix (ECM) mimetic materials, hydrogels have been widely used for broad
biomedical applications. However, with so many physical or chemical cues in the matrix that …

Cell-penetrating self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems (SNEDDS) for oral gene delivery

A Mahmood, F Prüfert, NA Efiana… - Expert opinion on …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The aim of study was to investigate whether cell-penetrating peptides could
amplify cellular uptake of plasmid DNA (pDNA) loaded self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery …

Tetrazine dynamic covalent polymer networks

DS Rivero, RE Paiva-Feener, T Santos… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dynamic nucleophilic aromatic substitution of tetrazines (SNTz) has been used for the
synthesis of dynamic covalent polymer networks that take advantage of both the reversible …

Flexible wearable ionogels: Classification, fabrication, properties and applications

YA Zhang, K Ma, KZ Chen, SL Qiao - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Ionogels have emerged as distinctive materials of significant importance in the realm of
flexible electronics. Their robust mechanical properties enable seamless integration with the …