Hydrogel Adhesion: A Supramolecular Synergy of Chemistry, Topology, and Mechanics

Biomimetic 3D-printed scaffolds for spinal cord injury repair

(2019) Jacob Koffler et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Anti-fatigue-fracture hydrogels

(2019) Shaoting Lin et al.   Science Advances

Mechanoresponsive self-growing hydrogels inspired by muscle training

(2019) Takahiro Matsuda et al.   SCIENCE

Stretchable materials of high toughness and low hysteresis

(2019) Zhengjin Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Flaw-Insensitive Hydrogels under Static and Cyclic Loads

(2019) Ruobing Bai et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Printing Hydrogels and Elastomers in Arbitrary Sequence with Strong Adhesion

(2019) Hang Yang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Stretchable Seal

(2018) Paul Le Floch et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The biology of mucus: Composition, synthesis and organization

(2018) Rama Bansil et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Recent Advances in Wearable Transdermal Delivery Systems

(2018) Morteza Amjadi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Creating Stiff, Tough, and Functional Hydrogel Composites with Low-Melting-Point Alloys

(2018) Riku Takahashi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Responsive Materials: 3D Printing of Living Responsive Materials and Devices (Adv. Mater. 4/2018)

(2018) Xinyue Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stretchable Ionics - A Promising Candidate for Upcoming Wearable Devices

(2018) Hae-Ryung Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tough Hydrogels with Fast, Strong, and Reversible Underwater Adhesion Based on a Multiscale Design

(2018) Ping Rao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Hydrogel Interferometer for Adaptive Coloration and Chemical Sensing

(2018) Meng Qin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Topological Adhesion of Wet Materials

(2018) Jiawei Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Soft Somatosensitive Actuators via Embedded 3D Printing

(2018) Ryan L. Truby et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Underwater Adhesives by Using the Supramolecular Toolbox

(2018) Anton H. Hofman et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Fatigue of double-network hydrogels

(2018) Wenlei Zhang et al.   ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS

Hydraulically amplified self-healing electrostatic actuators with muscle-like performance

(2018) E. Acome et al.   SCIENCE

Fatigue fracture of nearly elastic hydrogels

(2018) Enrui Zhang et al.   Soft Matter

Bonding dissimilar polymer networks in various manufacturing processes

(2018) Qihan Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Surface tension-assisted additive manufacturing

(2018) Héloïse Ragelle et al.   Nature Communications

Fatigue Fracture of Self-Recovery Hydrogels

(2018) Ruobing Bai et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Hydrogel ionotronics

(2018) Canhui Yang et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Hydrogel Interferometry for Ultrasensitive and Highly Selective Chemical Detection

(2018) Mo Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Equilibrium and Out-of-Equilibrium Adherence of Hydrogels against Polymer Brushes

(2018) Jennifer Macron et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Adhesion between Hydrophobic Elastomer and Hydrogel through Hydrophilic Modification and Interfacial Segregation

(2018) Kevin Tian et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A Stretchable Ionic Diode from Copolyelectrolyte Hydrogels with Methacrylated Polysaccharides

(2018) Hae-Ryung Lee et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Multifunctional “Hydrogel Skins” on Diverse Polymers with Arbitrary Shapes

(2018) Yan Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Photodetachable Adhesion

(2018) Yang Gao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Continuous Surface Polymerization via Fe(II)‐Mediated Redox Reaction for Thick Hydrogel Coatings on Versatile Substrates

(2018) Shuanhong Ma et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

3D nanofabrication by volumetric deposition and controlled shrinkage of patterned scaffolds

(2018) Daniel Oran et al.   SCIENCE

Fracture Toughness and Fatigue Threshold of Tough Hydrogels

(2018) Wenlei Zhang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Tough Particle‐Based Double Network Hydrogels for Functional Solid Surface Coatings

(2018) Riku Takahashi et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Fatigue of hydrogels

(2018) Ruobing Bai et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICS A-SOLIDS

Mussel adhesion – essential footwork

(2017) J. Herbert Waite   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Perspectives on Mussel-Inspired Wet Adhesion

(2017) B. Kollbe Ahn   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

50th Anniversary Perspective: Networks and Gels: Soft but Dynamic and Tough

(2017) Costantino Creton   MACROMOLECULES

An electric-eel-inspired soft power source from stacked hydrogels

(2017) Thomas B. H. Schroeder et al.   NATURE

Stretchable living materials and devices with hydrogel–elastomer hybrids hosting programmed cells

(2017) Xinyue Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bioinspired supramolecular fibers drawn from a multiphase self-assembled hydrogel

(2017) Yuchao Wu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tough adhesives for diverse wet surfaces

(2017) J. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Advances in engineering hydrogels

(2017) Yu Shrike Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Engineering a highly elastic human protein–based sealant for surgical applications

(2017) Nasim Annabi et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Multifunctional nanoparticles as a tissue adhesive and an injectable marker for image-guided procedures

(2017) Kwangsoo Shin et al.   Nature Communications

Hydraulic hydrogel actuators and robots optically and sonically camouflaged in water

(2017) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   Nature Communications

Triggerable tough hydrogels for gastric resident dosage forms

(2017) Jinyao Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Mussel-inspired hydrogel tissue adhesives for wound closure

(2017) Maedeh Rahimnejad et al.   RSC Advances

Impermeable Robust Hydrogels via Hybrid Lamination

(2017) German A. Parada et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Biomolecule-Responsive Hydrogels in Medicine

(2017) Ghorbanali Sharifzadeh et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Bilayered polyurethane/dipole–dipole and H-bonding interaction reinforced hydrogels as thermo-responsive soft manipulators

(2017) Haiyan Jia et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Organic liquid-crystal devices based on ionic conductors

(2017) Can Hui Yang et al.   Materials Horizons

Tissue–electronics interfaces: from implantable devices to engineered tissues

(2017) Ron Feiner et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Ultrastretchable, transparent triboelectric nanogenerator as electronic skin for biomechanical energy harvesting and tactile sensing

(2017) Xiong Pu et al.   Science Advances

Fast-moving soft electronic fish

(2017) Tiefeng Li et al.   Science Advances

Bend, stretch, and touch: Locating a finger on an actively deformed transparent sensor array

(2017) Mirza Saquib Sarwar et al.   Science Advances

Instant tough bonding of hydrogels for soft machines and electronics

(2017) Daniela Wirthl et al.   Science Advances

Rapid Continuous Multimaterial Extrusion Bioprinting

(2016) Wanjun Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Universal Soaking Strategy to Convert Composite Hydrogels into Extremely Tough and Rapidly Recoverable Double-Network Hydrogels

(2016) Yanyu Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Double-Network Hydrogels Strongly Bondable to Bones by Spontaneous Osteogenesis Penetration

(2016) Takayuki Nonoyama et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Extremely Stretchable and Fast Self-Healing Hydrogels

(2016) Insu Jeon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Self-Healing Hydrogels

(2016) Danielle Lynne Taylor et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Supramolecular polymer adhesives: advanced materials inspired by nature

(2016) Christian Heinzmann et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Improvement of Mechanical Strength and Fatigue Resistance of Double Network Hydrogels by Ionic Coordination Interactions

(2016) Qiang Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Covalent Bonding of an Electroconductive Hydrogel to Gold-Coated Titanium Surfaces via Thiol-ene Click Chemistry

(2016) Guoxin Tan et al.   MACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING

Biomimetic 4D printing

(2016) A. Sydney Gladman et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

A practical guide to hydrogels for cell culture

(2016) Steven R Caliari et al.   NATURE METHODS

Biologic-free mechanically induced muscle regeneration

(2016) Christine A. Cezar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Highly stretchable, transparent ionic touch panel

(2016) C.-C. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Highly stretchable electroluminescent skin for optical signaling and tactile sensing

(2016) C. Larson et al.   SCIENCE

Adhesion between highly stretchable materials

(2016) Jingda Tang et al.   Soft Matter

Skin-inspired hydrogel–elastomer hybrids with robust interfaces and functional microstructures

(2016) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   Nature Communications

Environmentally Friendly Hydrogel-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Versatile Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Sensors

(2016) Wei Xu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Designing hydrogels for controlled drug delivery

(2016) Jianyu Li et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Self-Adjustable Adhesion of Polyampholyte Hydrogels

(2015) Chanchal Kumar Roy et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Extremely Stretchable Electroluminescent Devices with Ionic Conductors

(2015) Jiangxin Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Oppositely Charged Polyelectrolytes Form Tough, Self-Healing, and Rebuildable Hydrogels

(2015) Feng Luo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2015) Xiaobo Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Electroluminescence of Giant Stretchability

(2015) Can Hui Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stretchable Hydrogel Electronics and Devices

(2015) Shaoting Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Responsive Double Network Hydrogels of Interpenetrating DNA and CB[8] Host-Guest Supramolecular Systems

(2015) Chuang Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

3D Printing of Highly Stretchable and Tough Hydrogels into Complex, Cellularized Structures

(2015) Sungmin Hong 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

Iontronics

(2015) Honggu Chun et al.   Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry

Elastic sealants for surgical applications

(2015) Nasim Annabi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS

Stimulus-responsive hydrogels: Theory, modern advances, and applications

(2015) Michael C. Koetting et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Tough bonding of hydrogels to diverse non-porous surfaces

(2015) Hyunwoo Yuk et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Pressure sensitive adhesives based on interpolymer complexes

(2015) Mikhail M. Feldstein et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Expansion microscopy

(2015) F. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Extremely tough composites from fabric reinforced polyampholyte hydrogels

(2015) Daniel R. King et al.   Materials Horizons

Three-Dimensional Printing Fiber Reinforced Hydrogel Composites

(2014) Shannon E. Bakarich et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Fabrication of Robust Hydrogel Coatings on Polydimethylsiloxane Substrates Using Micropillar Anchor Structures with Chemical Surface Modification

(2014) Hongbin Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ionic skin

(2014) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

3D Bioprinting of Vascularized, Heterogeneous Cell-Laden Tissue Constructs

(2014) David B. Kolesky et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Organ Repair, Hemostasis, and In Vivo Bonding of Medical Devices by Aqueous Solutions of Nanoparticles

(2014) Anne Meddahi-Pellé  et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Biomedical Applications of Supramolecular Systems Based on Host–Guest Interactions

(2014) Xing Ma et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Stretchable and transparent hydrogels as soft conductors for dielectric elastomer actuators

(2014) Baohong Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Hydrogel-based actuators: possibilities and limitations

(2014) Leonid Ionov   Materials Today

Ultrasound-triggered disruption and self-healing of reversibly cross-linked hydrogels for drug delivery and enhanced chemotherapy

(2014) Nathaniel Huebsch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The chemistry of tissue adhesive materials

(2014) Petra J.M. Bouten et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Toughening Elastomers with Sacrificial Bonds and Watching Them Break

(2014) E. Ducrot et al.   SCIENCE

A Blood-Resistant Surgical Glue for Minimally Invasive Repair of Vessels and Heart Defects

(2014) N. Lang et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Design of stiff, tough and stretchy hydrogel composites via nanoscale hybrid crosslinking and macroscale fiber reinforcement

(2014) Shaoting Lin et al.   Soft Matter

Cephalopod-inspired design of electro-mechano-chemically responsive elastomers for on-demand fluorescent patterning

(2014) Qiming Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Biphasic Ferrogels for Triggered Drug and Cell Delivery

(2014) Christine A. Cezar et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Strengthening Alginate/Polyacrylamide Hydrogels Using Various Multivalent Cations

(2013) Can Hui Yang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Composite Three-Dimensional Woven Scaffolds with Interpenetrating Network Hydrogels to Create Functional Synthetic Articular Cartilage

(2013) I-Chien Liao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Tailoring Hydrogel Adhesion to Polydimethylsiloxane Substrates Using Polysaccharide Glue

(2013) Chaenyung Cha et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cellularized Cylindrical Fiber/Hydrogel Composites for Ligament Tissue Engineering

(2013) Patrick S. Thayer et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Recent advances in dynamic covalent chemistry

(2013) Yinghua Jin et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

The Thiol-Michael Addition Click Reaction: A Powerful and Widely Used Tool in Materials Chemistry

(2013) Devatha P. Nair et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A review on tough and sticky hydrogels

(2013) Charles W. Peak et al.   COLLOID AND POLYMER SCIENCE

Dextran-Based Self-Healing Hydrogels Formed by Reversible Diels-Alder Reaction under Physiological Conditions

(2013) Zhao Wei et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Highly Elastic Supramolecular Hydrogels Using Host–Guest Inclusion Complexes with Cyclodextrins

(2013) Takahiro Kakuta et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Structural and molecular interrogation of intact biological systems

(2013) Kwanghun Chung et al.   NATURE

Nanoparticle solutions as adhesives for gels and biological tissues

(2013) Séverine Rose et al.   NATURE

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Autonomic self-healing in covalently crosslinked hydrogels containing hydrophobic domains

(2013) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   POLYMER

Stretchable, Transparent, Ionic Conductors

(2013) C. Keplinger et al.   SCIENCE

Human Cartilage Repair with a Photoreactive Adhesive-Hydrogel Composite

(2013) B. Sharma et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Multi-scale multi-mechanism design of tough hydrogels: building dissipation into stretchy networks

(2013) Xuanhe Zhao   Soft Matter

A bio-inspired swellable microneedle adhesive for mechanical interlocking with tissue

(2013) Seung Yun Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Strong fiber-reinforced hydrogel

(2012) Animesh Agrawal et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Rupture of a highly stretchable acrylic dielectric elastomer

(2012) Matt Pharr et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

3D Bioprinting of heterogeneous aortic valve conduits with alginate/gelatin hydrogels

(2012) Bin Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Mussel adhesive protein inspired coatings: a versatile method to fabricate silica films on various surfaces

(2012) Akhilesh Rai et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Design Strategies and Applications of Tissue Bioadhesives

(2012) Mohammadreza Mehdizadeh et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Structure Optimization and Mechanical Model for Microgel-Reinforced Hydrogels with High Strength and Toughness

(2012) Jian Hu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Rapid casting of patterned vascular networks for perfusable engineered three-dimensional tissues

(2012) Jordan S. Miller et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Structure optimization of self-healing hydrogels formed via hydrophobic interactions

(2012) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   POLYMER

Rapid self-healing hydrogels

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

Functional Supramolecular Polymers

(2012) T. Aida et al.   SCIENCE

Reversible adhesion between a hydrogel and a polymer brush

(2012) Guillaume Sudre et al.   Soft Matter

Rapid 3D printing of anatomically accurate and mechanically heterogeneous aortic valve hydrogel scaffolds

(2012) L A Hockaday et al.   Biofabrication

Dynamic Hydrogels with an Environmental Adaptive Self-Healing Ability and Dual Responsive Sol–Gel Transitions

(2012) Guohua Deng et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Mechanically Robust, Negative-Swelling, Mussel-Inspired Tissue Adhesives

(2012) Devin G. Barrett et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Mussel-Inspired Adhesives and Coatings

(2011) Bruce P. Lee et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Polyelectrolyte complexes: Bulk phases and colloidal systems

(2011) Jasper van der Gucht et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Benzophenone Absorption and Diffusion in Poly(dimethylsiloxane) and Its Role in Graft Photo-polymerization for Surface Modification

(2011) Marc H. Schneider et al.   LANGMUIR

Estimation of fracture toughness of liver tissue: Experiments and validation

(2011) Can Gokgol et al.   MEDICAL ENGINEERING & PHYSICS

Alginate: Properties and biomedical applications

(2011) Kuen Yong Lee et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Surgical adhesives: Systematic review of the main types and development forecast

(2011) A.P. Duarte et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Construction of an ultrahigh strength hydrogel with excellent fatigue resistance based on strong dipole–dipole interaction

(2011) Tao Bai et al.   Soft Matter

Redox-responsive self-healing materials formed from host–guest polymers

(2011) Masaki Nakahata et al.   Nature Communications

Smart Hydrogels Co-switched by Hydrogen Bonds and π-π Stacking for Continuously Regulated Controlled-Release System

(2010) Fang Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A review of sutures and other skin closure materials

(2010) Ani L. Tajirian et al.   Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Advances in Mucoadhesion and Mucoadhesive Polymers

(2010) Vitaliy V. Khutoryanskiy   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Covalent Cross-Linked Polymer Gels with Reversible Sol−Gel Transition and Self-Healing Properties

(2010) Guohua Deng et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Why are double network hydrogels so tough?

(2010) Jian Ping Gong   Soft Matter

Formation of a strong hydrogel–porous solid interface via the double-network principle

(2009) Takayuki Kurokawa et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Hydrogels as extracellular matrix mimics for 3D cell culture

(2009) Mark W. Tibbitt et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Thickness and Elastic Modulus of Plasma Treated PDMS Silica-like Surface Layer

(2009) Stéphane Béfahy et al.   LANGMUIR

Dynamic display of biomolecular patterns through an elastic creasing instability of stimuli-responsive hydrogels

(2009) Jungwook Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The cyanoacrylate topical skin adhesives

(2008) Adam J. Singer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Polyelectrolyte complex formation using alginate and chitosan

(2008) Heidi Vogt Sæther et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

The mechanical properties of a surface-modified layer on polydimethylsiloxane

(2008) K.L. Mills et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Transdermal drug delivery

(2008) Mark R Prausnitz et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Hydrogels in drug delivery: Progress and challenges

(2008) Todd R. Hoare et al.   POLYMER

Stimuli-responsive polymer gels

(2008) Suk-kyun Ahn et al.   Soft Matter

Fmoc-Diphenylalanine Self Assembles to a Hydrogel via a Novel Architecture Based on π–π Interlocked β-Sheets

(2007) A. M. Smith et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS