Mechanically Robust, Tough, and Self-Recoverable Hydrogels with Molecularly Engineered Fully Flexible Crosslinking Structure

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

Extremely Stretchable and Fast Self-Healing Hydrogels

(2016) Insu Jeon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An autonomic self-healing organogel with a photo-mediated modulus

(2016) Yubing Xiong 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

Highly Flexible, Tough, and Self-Healable Hydrogels Enabled by Dual Cross-Linking of Triblock Copolymer Micelles and Ionic Interactions

(2016) Hongwei Zhou et al.   MACROMOLECULAR MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING

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

(2016) Si Yu Zheng et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Printing soft matter in three dimensions

(2016) Ryan L. Truby et al.   NATURE

Photoswitching of glass transition temperatures of azobenzene-containing polymers induces reversible solid-to-liquid transitions

(2016) Hongwei Zhou et al.   Nature Chemistry

Freezing Molecular Orientation under Stretch for High Mechanical Strength but Anisotropic Hydrogels

(2016) Peng Lin et al.   Small

A thermo-responsive dual-crosslinked hydrogel with ultrahigh mechanical strength

(2016) Huijuan Zhang et al.   RSC Advances

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

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

(2015) Peng Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Reversible Janus particle assembly via responsive host–guest interactions

(2015) Ying Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Multi-responsive and tough hydrogels based on triblock copolymer micelles as multi-functional macro-crosslinkers

(2015) Yuanna Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Ru(II)(tpy)2-functionalized hydrogels: Synthesis, reversible responsiveness, and coupling with the belousov-zhabotinsky reaction

(2015) Hongwei Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Highly Flexible, Tough, and Self-Healing Supramolecular Polymeric Materials Using Host-Guest Interaction

(2015) Masaki Nakahata et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Supramolecular hydrogels constructed by red-light-responsive host–guest interactions for photo-controlled protein release in deep tissue

(2015) Dongsheng Wang et al.   Soft Matter

Adhesion and Surface Interactions of a Self-Healing Polymer with Multiple Hydrogen-Bonding Groups

(2014) Ali Faghihnejad et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Surface-initiated self-healing of polymers in aqueous media

(2014) B. Kollbe Ahn et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

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

Strengthening Alginate/Polyacrylamide Hydrogels Using Various Multivalent Cations

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

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

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

(2011) Masaki Nakahata et al.   Nature Communications