Dynamic cross-links to facilitate recyclable polybutadiene elastomer with excellent toughness and stretchability

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

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Recycling Tires? Reversible Crosslinking of Poly(butadiene)

(2015) Eliane Trovatti et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2015) Xiyang Dai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

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Kinetics and crystallization in pH-sensitive free-radical crosslinking polymerization of acrylic acid

(2015) Byungsoo Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

“Metallophilic crosslinking” to provide fast-curing and mendable poly(urethane-metallothiolate) elastomers

(2015) Alaitz Ruiz de Luzuriaga et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Reprocessing and Recycling of Highly Cross-Linked Ion-Conducting Networks through Transalkylation Exchanges of C–N Bonds

(2015) Mona M. Obadia et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanical Property Enhancement of ABA Block Copolymer-Based Elastomers by Incorporating Transient Cross-Links into Soft Middle Block

(2015) Mikihiro Hayashi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Supramolecular Networks of Hyperbranched Poly(ether amine) (hPEA) Nanogel/Chitosan (CS) for the Selective Adsorption and Separation of Guest Molecules

(2015) Jin Li et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Bio-Inspired Hydrogen-Bond Cross-Link Strategy toward Strong and Tough Polymeric Materials

(2015) Pingan Song et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Sonochemical Transformation of Epoxy–Amine Thermoset into Soluble and Reusable Polymers

(2015) Yuqin Min et al.   MACROMOLECULES

An Eco-Friendly Scheme for the Cross-Linked Polybutadiene Elastomer via Thiol–Ene and Diels–Alder Click Chemistry

(2015) Jing Bai et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A recyclable disulfide bond chemically cross-linking, high toughness, high conductivity ion gel based on re-shaping and restructuring in the gel state

(2015) Chengsha Wei et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Chemically crosslinked yet reprocessable epoxidized natural rubber via thermo-activated disulfide rearrangements

(2015) L. Imbernon et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Self-healable, tough and highly stretchable ionic nanocomposite physical hydrogels

(2015) Ming Zhong et al.   Soft Matter

Intelligent rubber with tailored properties for self-healing and shape memory

(2015) Dong Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

Self-healable, super tough graphene oxide–poly(acrylic acid) nanocomposite hydrogels facilitated by dual cross-linking effects through dynamic ionic interactions

(2015) Ming Zhong et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Heat- or Water-Driven Malleability in a Highly Recyclable Covalent Network Polymer

(2014) Philip Taynton et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Room-Temperature Self-Healable and Remoldable Cross-linked Polymer Based on the Dynamic Exchange of Disulfide Bonds

(2014) Zhou Qiao Lei et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Ionic elastomers based on carboxylated nitrile rubber (XNBR) and magnesium aluminum layered double hydroxide (hydrotalcite)

(2014) A. Laskowska et al.   Express Polymer Letters

Supramolecular polymer gels formed from carboxy-terminated telechelic polybutadiene and polyamidine through amidinium-carboxylate salt bridge

(2014) Yoshio Furusho et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Thermoplastic Silicone Elastomers through Self-Association of Pendant Coumarin Groups

(2014) Amanda S. Fawcett et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Evidence for an in Situ Developed Polymer Phase in Ionic Elastomers

(2014) Debdipta Basu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Cellulose Nanocrystals Mechanical Reinforcement in Composite Hydrogels with Multiple Cross-Links: Correlations between Dissipation Properties and Deformation Mechanisms

(2014) Jun Yang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Supramolecular Multiblock Polystyrene–Polyisobutylene Copolymers via Ionic Interactions

(2014) Longhe Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Triazolinediones enable ultrafast and reversible click chemistry for the design of dynamic polymer systems

(2014) Stijn Billiet et al.   Nature Chemistry

Recyclable, Strong Thermosets and Organogels via Paraformaldehyde Condensation with Diamines

(2014) J. M. Garcia et al.   SCIENCE

A toolbox of oligopeptide-modified polymers for tailored elastomers

(2014) Emmanuel Croisier et al.   Nature Communications

Extremely stretchable thermosensitive hydrogels by introducing slide-ring polyrotaxane cross-linkers and ionic groups into the polymer network

(2014) Abu Bin Imran et al.   Nature Communications

Reprocessing and recycling of thermosetting polymers based on bond exchange reactions

(2014) Kai Yu et al.   RSC Advances

The processability of a poly(urea-urethane) elastomer reversibly crosslinked with aromatic disulfide bridges

(2014) Roberto Martin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Strengthening Alginate/Polyacrylamide Hydrogels Using Various Multivalent Cations

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

Bio-Inspired High-Performance and Recyclable Cross-Linked Polymers

(2013) Shen Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ionic Supramolecular Networks Fully Based on Chemicals Coming from Renewable Sources

(2013) Ali Aboudzadeh et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Thermoreversible crosslinking of maleic anhydride grafted butyl rubber with multiple hydrogen bonding arrays

(2013) Lin Li et al.   POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

Intermolecular hydrogen bonding strategy to fabricate mechanically strong hydrogels with high elasticity and fatigue resistance

(2013) Jinlong Zhang et al.   Soft Matter

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

(2013) Xuanhe Zhao   Soft Matter

Bioinspired Strategy to Reinforce PVA with Improved Toughness and Thermal Properties via Hydrogen-Bond Self-Assembly

(2013) Ping’an Song et al.   ACS Macro Letters

A combined experiment and molecular dynamics simulation study of hydrogen bonds and free volume in nitrile-butadiene rubber/hindered phenol damping mixtures

(2012) Bo Qiao et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Constructing sacrificial bonds and hidden lengths for ductile graphene/polyurethane elastomers with improved strength and toughness

(2012) Zhongxin Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Dynamic mechanical properties of polystyrene ionomers containing both carboxylate and sulfonate anionic groups

(2012) Ju-Myung Song et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Facile Synthesis of Supramolecular Ionic Polymers That Combine Unique Rheological, Ionic Conductivity, and Self-Healing Properties

(2012) M. Ali Aboudzadeh et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Molecular Mobility and Cation Conduction in Polyether–Ester–Sulfonate Copolymer Ionomers

(2012) Gregory J. Tudryn et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Synthesis and Rheological Behavior of Supramolecular Ionic Networks Based on Citric Acid and Aliphatic Diamines

(2012) M. Ali Aboudzadeh et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Design and properties of supramolecular polymer gels

(2012) Atsushi Noro et al.   Soft Matter

Synthesis and properties of thermoreversible crosslinking supramolecular polymer with weak multiple-hydrogen bonds and small chemical network sites from dimer acid, diamine and sulfonyl isocyanate

(2011) Yujie Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER RESEARCH

Lamellar Bilayers as Reversible Sacrificial Bonds To Toughen Hydrogel: Hysteresis, Self-Recovery, Fatigue Resistance, and Crack Blunting

(2011) M. Anamul Haque et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Nanophase-Separated Supramolecular Assemblies of Two Functionalized Polymers via Acid–Base Complexation

(2011) Atsushi Noro et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Viscoelastic and Mechanical Behavior of Hydrophobically Modified Hydrogels

(2011) Jinkun Hao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Nanoconfinement of Spider Silk Fibrils Begets Superior Strength, Extensibility, and Toughness

(2011) Tristan Giesa et al.   NANO LETTERS

Improvement of elasticity and strength of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogels upon copolymerization with cationic surfmers

(2011) Tatjana Friedrich et al.   Soft Matter

Using Elastomers and Rubbers for Heat-Conduction Damping of Sound and Vibrations

(2010) Andrei A. Gusev et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Inhomogeneities and Chain Dynamics in Diene Rubbers Vulcanized with Different Cure Systems†

(2010) J. L. Valentín et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Ionically Cross-Linked Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels with High Strength

(2010) Kevin J. Henderson et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Nanoconfinement controls stiffness, strength and mechanical toughness of β-sheet crystals in silk

(2010) Sinan Keten et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Small-angle neutron scattering on polymer gels: phase behavior, inhomogeneities and deformation mechanisms

(2010) Mitsuhiro Shibayama   POLYMER JOURNAL

Crosslinking of carboxylated nitrile rubber (XNBR) induced by coordination with anhydrous copper sulfate

(2009) Luís Ibarra et al.   POLYMER INTERNATIONAL

Highly Extensible Double-Network Gels with Self-Assembling Anisotropic Structure

(2008) Wei Yang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of Ionic Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Maleated Ethylene/Propylene Copolymers

(2008) M. A. J. van der Mee et al.   MACROMOLECULES