Bioinspired double network hydrogels: from covalent double network hydrogels via hybrid double network hydrogels to physical double network hydrogels

X Xu, VV Jerca, R Hoogenboom - Materials horizons, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The design and synthesis of double network (DN) hydrogels that can mimic the properties
and/or structure of natural tissue has flourished in recent years, overcoming the bottlenecks …

Introducing dynamic bonds in light‐based 3D printing

G Zhu, HA Houck, CA Spiegel… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐based 3D printing has received significant attention due to several advantages
including high printing speed and resolution. Along with the development of new …

Extremely strong and tough biodegradable poly (urethane) elastomers with unprecedented crack tolerance via hierarchical hydrogen‐bonding interactions

R Guo, Q Zhang, Y Wu, H Chen, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The elastomers with the combination of high strength and high toughness have always been
intensively pursued due to their diverse applications. Biomedical applications frequently …

Engineering of chain rigidity and hydrogen bond cross‐linking toward ultra‐strong, healable, recyclable, and water‐resistant elastomers

Z Guo, X Lu, X Wang, X Li, J Li, J Sun - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance elastomers have gained significant interest because of their wide
applications in industry and our daily life. However, it remains a great challenge to fabricate …

Room-temperature self-healing supramolecular polyurethanes based on the synergistic strengthening of biomimetic hierarchical hydrogen-bonding interactions and …

J Xu, X Wang, X Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Yang, S Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** a new generation of polymeric materials that integrate robust mechanical
properties with ultra-high self-healing efficiency at ambient temperature remains a …

Healable, recyclable, and mechanically tough polyurethane elastomers with exceptional damage tolerance

X Wang, S Zhan, Z Lu, J Li, X Yang, Y Qiao… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is a huge requirement of elastomers for use in tires, seals, and shock absorbers every
year worldwide. In view of a sustainable society, the next generation of elastomers is …

Molecularly engineered unparalleled strength and supertoughness of poly (urea‐urethane) with shape memory and clusterization‐triggered emission

X Wang, J Xu, X Zhang, Z Yang, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To address the challenge of realizing multifunctional polymers simultaneously exhibiting
high strength and high toughness through molecular engineering, ultrastrong and …

Towards dynamic but supertough healable polymers through biomimetic hierarchical hydrogen‐bonding interactions

Y Song, Y Liu, T Qi, GL Li - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A biomimetic (titin protein molecular structure) strategy is reported for preparing transparent
and healable elastomers featuring supertoughness (345 MJ m− 3) and high tensile strength …

Cryopolymerization enables anisotropic polyaniline hybrid hydrogels with superelasticity and highly deformation-tolerant electrochemical energy storage

L Li, Y Zhang, H Lu, Y Wang, J Xu, J Zhu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The development of energy storage devices that can endure large and complex
deformations is central to emerging wearable electronics. Hydrogels made from conducting …

A waterproof ion‐conducting fluorinated elastomer with 6000% stretchability, superior ionic conductivity, and harsh environment tolerance

P Shi, Y Wang, K Wan, C Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of ionic conductors with extreme stretchability, superior ionic conductivity,
and harsh‐environment resistance is urgent while challenging because the tailoring of these …