Cation-induced shape programming and morphing in protein-based hydrogels

Genetically encoded stimuli-responsive cytoprotective hydrogel capsules for single cells provide novel genotype-phenotype linkage

(2019) Rosario Vanella et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

An Injectable Self-Healing Protein Hydrogel with Multiple Dissipation Modes and Tunable Dynamic Response

(2019) Wenxu Sun et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Chemical unfolding of protein domains induces shape change in programmed protein hydrogels

(2019) Luai R. Khoury et al.   Nature Communications

Mg2+ inhibits heat-induced aggregation of BSA: The mechanism and its binding site

(2019) Xuanting Liu et al.   FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS

Study of Biomechanical Properties of Protein-Based Hydrogels Using Force-Clamp Rheometry

(2018) Luai R. Khoury et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Morphable 3D mesostructures and microelectronic devices by multistable buckling mechanics

(2018) Haoran Fu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Rationally designed synthetic protein hydrogels with predictable mechanical properties

(2018) Junhua Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Rigid and Strong Thermoresponsive Shape Memory Hydrogels Transformed from Poly(vinylpyrrolidone-co-acryloxy acetophenone) Organogels

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

Protein-Based Hydrogels that Actuate Self-Folding Systems

(2018) Conor M. Gomes et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Modeling Protein-Based Hydrogels under Force

(2018) Kirill Shmilovich et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Multidomain proteins under force

(2017) Jessica Valle-Orero et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Engineering a highly elastic human protein–based sealant for surgical applications

(2017) Nasim Annabi et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Engineering Protein Hydrogels Using SpyCatcher-SpyTag Chemistry

(2016) Xiaoye Gao et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

A Biocompatible and Biodegradable Protein Hydrogel with Green and Red Autofluorescence: Preparation, Characterization and In Vivo Biodegradation Tracking and Modeling

(2016) Xiaoyu Ma et al.   Scientific Reports

Metal Chelation Dynamically Regulates the Mechanical Properties of Engineered Protein Hydrogels

(2016) Na Kong et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Metal Chelation Dynamically Regulates the Mechanical Properties of Engineered Protein Hydrogels

(2016) Na Kong et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

The Mechanochemistry of a Structural Zinc Finger

(2015) Judit Perales-Calvo et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The mechanochemistry of copper reports on the directionality of unfolding in model cupredoxin proteins

(2015) Amy E. M. Beedle et al.   Nature Communications

Ca2+ Binding Enhanced Mechanical Stability of an Archaeal Crystallin

(2014) Venkatraman Ramanujam et al.   PLoS One

Synthesis of bioactive protein hydrogels by genetically encoded SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry

(2014) F. Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2013) Xuanhe Zhao   Soft Matter

Forced protein unfolding leads to highly elastic and tough protein hydrogels

(2013) Jie Fang et al.   Nature Communications

Engineered Bi-Histidine Metal Chelation Sites Map the Structure of the Mechanical Unfolding Transition State of an Elastomeric Protein Domain GB1

(2012) Tao Shen et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Thermo/chemo-responsive shape memory effect in polymers: a sketch of working mechanisms, fundamentals and optimization

(2012) W. M. Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER RESEARCH

A Facile Way to Tune Mechanical Properties of Artificial Elastomeric Proteins-Based Hydrogels

(2012) Jie Fang et al.   LANGMUIR

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Shape-memory polymers with multiple transitions: complex actively moving polymers

(2012) Qian Zhao et al.   Soft Matter

Fabrication of a shape memory hydrogel based on imidazole–zinc ion coordination for potential cell-encapsulating tubular scaffold application

(2012) Wenjing Nan et al.   Soft Matter

Designed biomaterials to mimic the mechanical properties of muscles

(2010) Shanshan Lv et al.   NATURE

Multiscale Mechanics of Fibrin Polymer: Gel Stretching with Protein Unfolding and Loss of Water

(2009) A. E. X. Brown et al.   SCIENCE