A facile method to fabricate hybrid hydrogels with mechanical toughness using a novel multifunctional cross-linker

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

Highly stretchable and super tough nanocomposite physical hydrogels facilitated by the coupling of intermolecular hydrogen bonds and analogous chemical crosslinking of nanoparticles

(2015) Fu-Kuan Shi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Tough Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Hydrogels with Hydrogen-Bonding Network Junctions

(2014) Mingyu Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

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

A review of microfabrication and hydrogel engineering for micro-organs on chips

(2013) Marine Verhulsel et al.   BIOMATERIALS

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

(2013) Takahiro Kakuta et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Time Dependence of Dissipative and Recovery Processes in Nanohybrid Hydrogels

(2013) Séverine Rose et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Mechanical behavior of hybrid hydrogels composed of a physical and a chemical network

(2013) Jinkun Hao et al.   POLYMER

Double-Network Strategy Improves Fracture Properties of Chondroitin Sulfate Networks

(2013) Tiffany C. Suekama et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Tough nanocomposite double network hydrogels reinforced with clay nanorods through covalent bonding and reversible chain adsorption

(2013) Guorong Gao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

High Fracture Efficiency and Stress Concentration Phenomenon for Microgel-Reinforced Hydrogels Based on Double-Network Principle

(2012) Jian Hu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Structure optimization of self-healing hydrogels formed via hydrophobic interactions

(2012) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   POLYMER

Anisotropic tough poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels

(2012) Lin Zhang et al.   Soft Matter

Synthetic and viscoelastic behaviors of silicananoparticle reinforced poly(acrylamide) core–shell nanocomposite hydrogels

(2012) Jun Yang et al.   Soft Matter

Progress Toward Robust Polymer Hydrogels

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

A pH-sensitive, strong double-network hydrogel: Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylates-poly(acrylic acid)

(2011) Sina Naficy et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Tough and Self-Healing Hydrogels Formed via Hydrophobic Interactions

(2011) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

High-performance ion gel with tetra-PEG network

(2011) Kenta Fujii 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

Interplay between Covalent and Physical Interactions within Environment Sensitive Hydrogels

(2009) Kyung Jae Jeong et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Physical Hydrogels Photo-Cross-Linked from Self-Assembled Macromers for Potential Use in Tissue Engineering

(2009) Bo Liu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Interdiffusion of dangling chains in weak gel and its application to self-repairing material

(2009) Masayuki Yamaguchi et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials