Stimuli-responsive polymer-based nanosystems for cancer theranostics

D Wei, Y Sun, H Zhu, Q Fu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive polymers can respond to internal stimuli, such as reactive oxygen
species (ROS), glutathione (GSH), and pH, biological stimuli, such as enzymes, and external …

Designing self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications

X Ding, L Fan, L Wang, M Zhou, Y Wang, Y Zhao - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-healing hydrogels have emerged as the most promising alternatives to conventional
brittle hydrogels used in the biomedical field due to the features of long-term stability and …

Water‐Insensitive Self‐Healing Materials: From Network Structure Design to Advanced Soft Electronics

H Yao, T Liu, YQ Jia, YJ Du, BW Yao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymeric materials capable of spontaneously healing physical damages and restoring
various functions have been attracting growing interest. Among these, the category of water …

Viscoelasticity of polymers with dynamic covalent bonds: concepts and misconceptions

ML Martins, X Zhao, Z Demchuk, J Luo… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymers with dynamic covalent bonds are an exciting class of materials with properties and
potential applications that rapidly gain significant attention from diverse scientific …

[HTML][HTML] Strong self-healing close-loop recyclable vitrimers via complementary dynamic covalent/non-covalent bonding

C Wang, S Huo, G Ye, Q Zhang, CF Cao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Epoxy vitrimers represent a new class of high-performance sustainable resins because of
their desired mechanical and thermally malleable properties. Unfortunately, existing epoxy …

Recent development of sustainable self-healable electronic skin applications, a review with insight

JS Benas, FC Liang, M Venkatesan, ZL Yan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of wearable soft electronic skins requires the production of materials with
high mechanical flexibility, an inherent self-healing mechanism, and high breathability …

Self-healing of fractured diamond

K Qiu, J Hou, S Chen, X Li, Y Yue, B Xu, Q Hu, L Liu… - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Materials that possess the ability to self-heal cracks at room temperature, akin to living
organisms, are highly sought after. However, achieving crack self-healing in inorganic …

Molecular dynamics interpretation of hydrogen bonds for colorless, water-resistant, tough, and self-healable elastomers

SM Kim, M Lee, S Park, SA Park, H Jeon… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Transparent, self-healing elastomers play a vital role as protective coatings, particularly in
display applications. However, mechanical toughness and efficient self-restoration are often …

Self-healing hydrogels based on biological macromolecules in wound healing: A review

P Yang, Z Li, B Fang, L Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The complete healing of skin wounds has been a challenge in clinical treatment. Self-
healing hydrogels are special hydrogels formed by distinctive physicochemically reversible …

Extremely strengthening fatigue resistance, elastic restorability and thermodynamic stability of a soft transparent self-healing network based on a dynamic molecular …

T Liu, CL Li, H Yao, FY Sun, L Wang, BW Yao… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Soft self-healing materials are crucial for the development of next-generation wearable
electronics that could function in dynamic environments and resist mechanical damage …