Rapid response of thermo-sensitive hydrogels with porous structures

Super-porous nanocomposite PNIPAm hydrogels reinforced with titania nanoparticles, displaying a very fast temperature response as well as pH-sensitivity

(2014) Gloria Huerta-Angeles et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Giant, voltage-actuated deformation of a dielectric elastomer under dead load

(2012) Jiangshui Huang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Volume Oscillation in Macroporous Gel

(2012) Shingo Maeda et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Volume Oscillation of Microphase-Separated Gel

(2012) Shingo Maeda et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Comparison of Thermoresponsive Deswelling Kinetics of Poly(oligo(ethylene oxide) methacrylate)-Based Thermoresponsive Hydrogels Prepared by “Graft-from” ATRP

(2011) Jeong Ae Yoon et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A Pendulum-Like Motion of Nanofiber Gel Actuator Synchronized with External Periodic pH Oscillation

(2011) Hiroki Nakagawa et al.   Polymers

Ultrafast Responsive Poly- (N-isopropylacrylamide) Gel Produced by Cryostructuring of Self-crosslinkable Polymer Microgels

(2010) Harald Kirsebom et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Theory of Dielectric Elastomers Capable of Giant Deformation of Actuation

(2010) Xuanhe Zhao et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Gel Dynamics

(2009) Masao Doi   JOURNAL OF THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

Thermo-Responsive Nanofiber Mats

(2009) Hidenori Okuzaki et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Peristaltic Motion of Polymer Gels

(2008) Shingo Maeda et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dynamically programmable fluidic assembly

(2008) Michael T. Tolley et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Aligned electrospun nanofibers induced by magnetic field

(2008) Dongzhi Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Control of the Dynamic Motion of a Gel Actuator Driven by the Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction

(2008) Shingo Maeda et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Electrospinning of uniform polystyrene fibers: The effect of solvent conductivity

(2008) Tamer Uyar et al.   POLYMER

Electrospinning jets and polymer nanofibers

(2008) Darrell H. Reneker et al.   POLYMER