Dual ionically cross-linked hydrogels with ultra-tough, stable, and self-healing properties

Chitosan derivative-based self-healable hydrogels with enhanced mechanical properties by high-density dynamic ionic interactions

(2018) Ningxiao Yuan et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Self-healable tough supramolecular hydrogels crosslinked by poly-cyclodextrin through host-guest interaction

(2018) Tingting Cai et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Strong and tough fully physically crosslinked double network hydrogels with tunable mechanics and high self-healing performance

(2018) Xiao-Hui Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A Robust, Self-Healable, and Shape Memory Supramolecular Hydrogel by Multiple Hydrogen Bonding Interactions

(2018) Zhanbin Feng et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Ultra-tough injectable cytocompatible hydrogel for 3D cell culture and cartilage repair

(2018) Yanran Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Robust, tough and anti-fatigue cationic latex composite hydrogels based on dual physically cross-linked networks

(2017) Song Gu et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Triggerable tough hydrogels for gastric resident dosage forms

(2017) Jinyao Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Tough, self-healable and tissue-adhesive hydrogel with tunable multifunctionality

(2017) Lu Han et al.   NPG Asia Materials

Liquid Crystal Droplet-Embedded Biopolymer Hydrogel Sheets for Biosensor Applications

(2016) Jinan Deng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

High-Strength, Tough, Fatigue Resistant, and Self-Healing Hydrogel Based on Dual Physically Cross-Linked Network

(2016) Zhengyu Gong et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Dual Physically Cross-Linked Double Network Hydrogels with High Mechanical Strength, Fatigue Resistance, Notch-Insensitivity, and Self-Healing Properties

(2016) Ningxiao Yuan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2016) Yanyu Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A self-healing hydrogel formation strategy via exploiting endothermic interactions between polyelectrolytes

(2016) Ying Ren et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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

(2016) Qiang Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Dual Physically Cross-Linked Hydrogels with High Stretchability, Toughness, and Good Self-Recoverability

(2016) Yang Hu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Strong and Tough Polyion-Complex Hydrogels from Oppositely Charged Polyelectrolytes: A Comparative Study with Polyampholyte Hydrogels

(2016) Feng Luo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Quaternized Chitosan/Poly(acrylic acid) Polyelectrolyte Complex Hydrogels with Tough, Self-Recovery, and Tunable Mechanical Properties

(2016) Jun You et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Metal-Coordination Complexes Mediated Physical Hydrogels with High Toughness, Stick–Slip Tearing Behavior, and Good Processability

(2016) Si Yu Zheng et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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

(2015) Feng Luo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Mechanically Strong, Highly Stable, Thermoplastic, and Self-Healable Supramolecular Polymer Hydrogel

(2015) Xiyang Dai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High Strength Chitosan Hydrogels with Biocompatibility via New Avenue Based on Constructing Nanofibrous Architecture

(2015) Jiangjiang Duan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

(2012) Wenbo Li et al.   Soft Matter

Dually Responsive Injectable Hydrogel Prepared by In Situ Cross-Linking of Glycol Chitosan and Benzaldehyde-Capped PEO-PPO-PEO

(2010) Caixia Ding et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Why are double network hydrogels so tough?

(2010) Jian Ping Gong   Soft Matter

Hydrogel blends of chitin/chitosan, fucoidan and alginate as healing-impaired wound dressings

(2009) Kaoru Murakami et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A self-repairing, supramolecular polymer system: healability as a consequence of donor–acceptor π–π stacking interactions

(2009) Stefano Burattini et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Preparation and Characterization of Novel Quaternized Cellulose Nanoparticles as Protein Carriers

(2009) Yongbo Song et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Design and Fabrication of a High-Strength Hydrogel with Ideally Homogeneous Network Structure from Tetrahedron-like Macromonomers

(2008) Takamasa Sakai et al.   MACROMOLECULES