Nanophase Separation in Immiscible Double Network Elastomers Induces Synergetic Strengthening, Toughening, and Fatigue Resistance

Effect of Relative Strength of Two Networks on the Internal Fracture Process of Double Network Hydrogels As Revealed by in Situ Small-Angle X-ray Scattering

(2020) Kazuki Fukao et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Anti-fatigue-fracture hydrogels

(2019) Shaoting Lin et al.   Science Advances

Fabrication of Tough and Stretchable Hybrid Double-Network Elastomers Using Ionic Dissociation of Polyelectrolyte in Nonaqueous Media

(2019) Takahiro Matsuda et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Muscle-like fatigue-resistant hydrogels by mechanical training

(2019) Shaoting Lin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tough Double-Network Gels and Elastomers from the Nonprestretched First Network

(2019) Tasuku Nakajima et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Fatigue of double-network hydrogels

(2018) Wenlei Zhang et al.   ENGINEERING FRACTURE MECHANICS

Mechanics of elastomeric molecular composites

(2018) Pierre Millereau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fracture Toughness and Fatigue Threshold of Tough Hydrogels

(2018) Wenlei Zhang et al.   ACS Macro Letters

50th Anniversary Perspective: Networks and Gels: Soft but Dynamic and Tough

(2017) Costantino Creton   MACROMOLECULES

Generalization of the sacrificial bond principle for gel and elastomer toughening

(2017) Tasuku Nakajima   POLYMER JOURNAL

Characterizing Large Strain Elasticity of Brittle Elastomeric Networks by Embedding Them in a Soft Extensible Matrix

(2016) Etienne Ducrot et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Tough Physical Double-Network Hydrogels Based on Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers

(2016) Hui Jie Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Yielding Criteria of Double Network Hydrogels

(2016) Takahiro Matsuda et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Varying the microphase separation patterns of alkaline polymer electrolytes

(2016) Chen Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

(2015) Xiyang Dai et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Structure of Tough Multiple Network Elastomers by Small Angle Neutron Scattering

(2015) Etienne Ducrot et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Toughening Elastomers with Sacrificial Bonds and Watching Them Break

(2014) E. Ducrot et al.   SCIENCE

Strengthening Alginate/Polyacrylamide Hydrogels Using Various Multivalent Cations

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

A Robust, One-Pot Synthesis of Highly Mechanical and Recoverable Double Network Hydrogels Using Thermoreversible Sol-Gel Polysaccharide

(2013) Qiang Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ionomer dynamics and the sticky Rouse model

(2013) Quan Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Ion Motion in Anion and Proton-Conducting Triblock Copolymers

(2013) Melanie L. Disabb-Miller et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Ion Clustering in Quaternary Ammonium Functionalized Benzylmethyl Containing Poly(arylene ether ketone)s

(2013) Dongyang Chen et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Time Dependence of Dissipative and Recovery Processes in Nanohybrid Hydrogels

(2013) Séverine Rose et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

UNCONVENTIONAL RUBBER NETWORKS: CIRCUMVENTING THE COMPROMISE BETWEEN STIFFNESS AND STRENGTH

(2013) C. M. Roland   RUBBER CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Characterization of internal fracture process of double network hydrogels under uniaxial elongation

(2012) Tasuku Nakajima et al.   Soft Matter

Why are double network hydrogels so tough?

(2010) Jian Ping Gong   Soft Matter

Molecular Model for Toughening in Double-Network Hydrogels

(2008) Vijay R. Tirumala et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B