Multi-scale dynamic physical networks towards ultra-tough, mechanoresponsive, and rapid autonomic self-healable elastomers

Surfactant-assisted fabrication of room-temperature self-healable dielectric elastomer toward actuation application

(2022) Run-Pan Nie et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Ultrahigh Mechanical Strength and Robust Room-Temperature Self-Healing Properties of a Polyurethane–Graphene Oxide Network Resulting from Multiple Dynamic Bonds

(2022) Xiaobo Zhu et al.   ACS Nano

Mechanically robust, instant self-healing polymers towards elastic entropy driven artificial muscles

(2022) Wenpeng Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Mechanically Strong, Wet Adhesive, and Self-Healing Polyurethane Ionogel Enhanced with a Semi-interpenetrating Network for Underwater Motion Detection

(2022) Junhuai Xu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hard-magnetic phenomena enable autonomous self-healing elastomers

(2022) Daniel Garcia-Gonzalez et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

To Mimic Mechanical Properties of the Skin by Inducing Oriented Nanofiber Microstructures in Bottlebrush Cellulose-graft-diblock Copolymer Elastomers

(2021) Juan Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A Biologically Muscle‐Inspired Polyurethane with Super‐Tough, Thermal Reparable and Self‐Healing Capabilities for Stretchable Electronics

(2021) Wu Bin Ying et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Mechano-responsive hydrogen-bonding array of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer captures both strength and self-healing

(2021) Youngho Eom et al.   Nature Communications

Transition-metal coordinate bonds for bioinspired macromolecules with tunable mechanical properties

(2021) Eesha Khare et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Biomimetic high performance artificial muscle built on sacrificial coordination network and mechanical training process

(2021) Zhikai Tu et al.   Nature Communications

Skin-like mechanoresponsive self-healing ionic elastomer from supramolecular zwitterionic network

(2021) Wei Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Tough and Degradable Self-Healing Elastomer from Synergistic Soft–Hard Segments Design for Biomechano-Robust Artificial Skin

(2021) Xiaochen Xun et al.   ACS Nano

Mechanically strong, healable, and reprocessable conductive carbon black/silicone elastomer nanocomposites based on dynamic imine bonds and sacrificial coordination bonds

(2021) Lu Bai et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Chemical syntheses of bioinspired and biomimetic polymers toward biobased materials

(2021) Mitra S. Ganewatta et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Mechanically and biologically skin-like elastomers for bio-integrated electronics

(2020) Shuo Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Extremely Tough, Puncture-Resistant, Transparent, and Photoluminescent Polyurethane Elastomers for Crack Self-Diagnose and Healing Tracking

(2020) Xingxing Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Phase Separation Behavior in Tough and Self-Healing Polyampholyte Hydrogels

(2020) Kunpeng Cui et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Organic–Inorganic Polycyclooctadienes with Double-Decker Silsesquioxanes in the Main Chains: Synthesis, Self-Healing, and Shape Memory Properties Regulated with Quadruple Hydrogen Bonds

(2020) Bingjie Zhao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Strong Autonomic Self-Healing Biobased Polyamide Elastomers

(2020) Mang Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Engineered self-healable elastomer with giant strength and toughness via phase regulation and mechano-responsive self-reinforcing

(2020) Xingjiang Liu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Ultra-strong long-chain polyamide elastomers with programmable supramolecular interactions and oriented crystalline microstructures

(2019) Lingzhi Song et al.   Nature Communications

Thermodynamically stable whilst kinetically labile coordination bonds lead to strong and tough self-healing polymers

(2019) Jian-Cheng Lai et al.   Nature Communications

A Highly Efficient Self‐Healing Elastomer with Unprecedented Mechanical Properties

(2019) Luzhi Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Facile Fabrication of Room-Temperature Self-Healing, Mechanically Robust, Highly Stretchable, and Tough Polymers Using Dual Dynamic Cross-Linked Polymer Complexes

(2019) Haiyun Guo et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Degradable, reprocessable, self-healing PDMS/CNTs nanocomposite elastomers with high stretchability and toughness based on novel dual-dynamic covalent sacrificial system

(2019) Chi Lv et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Sustainable polymers from biomass: Bridging chemistry with materials and processing

(2019) Zhongkai Wang et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Covalently Cross-Linked Elastomers with Self-Healing and Malleable Abilities Enabled by Boronic Ester Bonds

(2018) Yi Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Tough and Water-Insensitive Self-Healing Elastomer for Robust Electronic Skin

(2018) Jiheong Kang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Elastic Autonomous Self-Healing Capacitive Sensor Based on a Dynamic Dual Crosslinked Chemical System

(2018) Qiuhong Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quadruple H-Bonding Cross-Linked Supramolecular Polymeric Materials as Substrates for Stretchable, Antitearing, and Self-Healable Thin Film Electrodes

(2018) Xuzhou Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Facile Strategy for Self-Healing Polyurethanes Containing Multiple Metal-Ligand Bonds

(2018) Zhenhua Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Autonomous self-healing supramolecular elastomer reinforced and toughened by graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets tailored for smart anticorrosion coating applications

(2018) Jian Hua Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Extremely Stretchable, Self-Healable Elastomers with Tunable Mechanical Properties: Synthesis and Applications

(2018) JianHua Xu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Self-Healable and Tough Thermoplastic Materials from Metal-Thioether Block Polymers

(2017) Jiuyang Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Mechanically robust, readily repairable polymers via tailored noncovalent cross-linking

(2017) Yu Yanagisawa et al.   SCIENCE

Self-Healing Behavior in a Thermo-Mechanically Responsive Cocrystal during a Reversible Phase Transition

(2016) Guangfeng Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Bioinspired Engineering of Sacrificial Metal–Ligand Bonds into Elastomers with Supramechanical Performance and Adaptive Recovery

(2016) Zhenghai Tang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A highly stretchable autonomous self-healing elastomer

(2016) Cheng-Hui Li et al.   Nature Chemistry

Enhancing Mechanical Performance of a Covalent Self-Healing Material by Sacrificial Noncovalent Bonds

(2015) James A. Neal et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

On the tear resistance of skin

(2015) Wen Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Bioinspired Design of Nanostructured Elastomers with Cross-Linked Soft Matrix Grafting on the Oriented Rigid Nanofibers To Mimic Mechanical Properties of Human Skin

(2015) Zhongkai Wang et al.   ACS Nano

Self-Healing Multiphase Polymers via Dynamic Metal–Ligand Interactions

(2014) Davoud Mozhdehi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

PVD of copper sulfide (Cu2S) for PIN-structured solar cells

(2013) Sebastian Siol et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Multiphase design of autonomic self-healing thermoplastic elastomers

(2012) Yulin Chen et al.   Nature Chemistry

Characterization of the anisotropic mechanical properties of excised human skin

(2011) Aisling Ní Annaidh et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials