Stimuli‐Responsive AIEgens
The unique advantages and the exciting application prospects of AIEgens have triggered
booming developments in this area in recent years. Among them, stimuli‐responsive …
booming developments in this area in recent years. Among them, stimuli‐responsive …
Chemical syntheses of bioinspired and biomimetic polymers toward biobased materials
The rich structures and hierarchical organizations in nature provide many sources of
inspiration for advanced material designs. We wish to recapitulate properties such as high …
inspiration for advanced material designs. We wish to recapitulate properties such as high …
Disulfide-mediated reversible polymerization toward intrinsically dynamic smart materials
The development of a dynamic chemistry toolbox to endow materials dynamic behavior has
been key to the rational design of future smart materials. The rise of supramolecular and …
been key to the rational design of future smart materials. The rise of supramolecular and …
Implants with sensing capabilities
Because of the aging human population and increased numbers of surgical procedures
being performed, there is a growing number of biomedical devices being implanted each …
being performed, there is a growing number of biomedical devices being implanted each …
3D metamaterials
Metamaterials are rationally designed composites aiming at effective material parameters
that go beyond those of the ingredient materials. For example, negative metamaterial …
that go beyond those of the ingredient materials. For example, negative metamaterial …
Advances in 4D printing of liquid crystalline elastomers: materials, techniques, and applications
Liquid crystalline elastomers (LCEs) are polymer networks exhibiting anisotropic liquid
crystallinity while maintaining elastomeric properties. Owing to diverse polymeric forms and …
crystallinity while maintaining elastomeric properties. Owing to diverse polymeric forms and …
Stimuli-fluorochromic smart organic materials
Smart materials based on stimuli-fluorochromic π-conjugated solids (SFCSs) have aroused
significant interest due to their versatile and exciting properties, leading to advanced …
significant interest due to their versatile and exciting properties, leading to advanced …
Shape morphing smart 3D actuator materials for micro soft robot
Stimuli-responsive materials have been used in major applications such as sensors,
actuators, wearable devices, and biomedical devices owing to their ability to respond to …
actuators, wearable devices, and biomedical devices owing to their ability to respond to …
Supramolecular chirality transfer toward chiral aggregation: asymmetric hierarchical self‐assembly
Self‐assembly, as a typical bottom‐up strategy for the fabrication of functional materials, has
been applied to fabricate chiral materials with subtle chiral nanostructures. The chiral …
been applied to fabricate chiral materials with subtle chiral nanostructures. The chiral …
Recent trends in advanced polymer materials in agriculture related applications
Over the past few decades, advanced polymeric materials have gained popularity in the
development of sustainable agricultural applications. Smart polymeric systems have …
development of sustainable agricultural applications. Smart polymeric systems have …