Tough Physical Double-Network Hydrogels Based on Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers

A Novel Design Strategy for Fully Physically Linked Double Network Hydrogels with Tough, Fatigue Resistant, and Self-Healing Properties

(2015) Qiang Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Weak Hydrogen Bonding Enables Hard, Strong, Tough, and Elastic Hydrogels

(2015) Xiaobo Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Molecularly Engineered Dual-Crosslinked Hydrogel with Ultrahigh Mechanical Strength, Toughness, and Good Self-Recovery

(2015) Peng Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Crack Blunting and Advancing Behaviors of Tough and Self-healing Polyampholyte Hydrogel

(2014) Feng Luo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Self-Healing Poly(acrylic acid) Hydrogels with Shape Memory Behavior of High Mechanical Strength

(2014) Umit Gulyuz et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Hybrid Hydrogels with Extremely High Stiffness and Toughness

(2014) Jianyu Li et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Super Tough, Ultrastretchable, and Thermoresponsive Hydrogels with Functionalized Triblock Copolymer Micelles as Macro-Cross-Linkers

(2014) Yuan-na Sun et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis and Fracture Process Analysis of Double Network Hydrogels with a Well-Defined First Network

(2013) Tasuku Nakajima et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Rapid self-healing hydrogels

(2012) A. Phadke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydrophobically associated hydrogels based on acrylamide and anionic surface active monomer with high mechanical strength

(2012) Wenbo Li et al.   Soft Matter

Progress Toward Robust Polymer Hydrogels

(2011) Sina Naficy et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

The fracture toughness of soft tissues

(2011) David Taylor et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Tough and Self-Healing Hydrogels Formed via Hydrophobic Interactions

(2011) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

(Meth)acrylic stimulus-responsive block copolymer hydrogels

(2011) Jeppe Madsen et al.   Soft Matter

Ionically Cross-Linked Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels with High Strength

(2010) Kevin J. Henderson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Why are double network hydrogels so tough?

(2010) Jian Ping Gong   Soft Matter

True Chemical Structure of Double Network Hydrogels

(2009) Tasuku Nakajima et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Poly(vinyl alcohol)–acrylamide hydrogels as load-bearing cartilage substitute

(2008) Hatice Bodugoz-Senturk et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A Novel Double-Network Hydrogel Induces Spontaneous Articular Cartilage Regenerationin vivoin a Large Osteochondral Defect

(2008) Kazunori Yasuda et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE