Super strong dopamine hydrogels with shape memory and bioinspired actuating behaviours modulated by solvent exchange

NIR-Triggered Rapid Shape Memory PAM–GO–Gelatin Hydrogels with High Mechanical Strength

(2016) Jiahe Huang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Tough Physical Double-Network Hydrogels Based on Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers

(2016) Hui Jie Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

In Situ Synthesis of Antimicrobial Silver Nanoparticles within Antifouling Zwitterionic Hydrogels by Catecholic Redox Chemistry for Wound Healing Application

(2016) Amin GhavamiNejad et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

A drug delivery hydrogel system based on activin B for Parkinson's disease

(2016) Juan Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrophobic association mediated physical hydrogels with high strength and healing ability

(2016) Yuhui Geng et al.   POLYMER

Effect of metal ion type on the movement of hydrogel actuator based on catechol-metal ion coordination chemistry

(2016) Bruce P. Lee et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Hydrogen peroxide generation and biocompatibility of hydrogel-bound mussel adhesive moiety

(2015) Hao Meng et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Novel Mussel-Inspired Injectable Self-Healing Hydrogel with Anti-Biofouling Property

(2015) Lin Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Weak Hydrogen Bonding Enables Hard, Strong, Tough, and Elastic Hydrogels

(2015) Xiaobo Hu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Multi-responsive and tough hydrogels based on triblock copolymer micelles as multi-functional macro-crosslinkers

(2015) Yuanna Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Hydrogels with High Extensibility and Fast Self-Healing via Precoordinated Mussel-Inspired Chemistry

(2015) Sen Hou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Hydrogen-Bonding Toughened Hydrogels and Emerging CO2-Responsive Shape Memory Effect

(2015) Bing Xu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Modulating the movement of hydrogel actuator based on catechol–iron ion coordination chemistry

(2015) Bruce P. Lee et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Dual-responsive shape memory hydrogels with novel thermoplasticity based on a hydrophobically modified polyampholyte

(2015) Yujiao Fan et al.   Soft Matter

Robust, self-healing hydrogels synthesised from catechol rich polymers

(2015) Prabhu S. Yavvari et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Injectable Dopamine-Modified Poly(ethylene glycol) Nanocomposite Hydrogel with Enhanced Adhesive Property and Bioactivity

(2014) Yuan Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Dipole-Dipole and H-Bonding Interactions Significantly Enhance the Multifaceted Mechanical Properties of Thermoresponsive Shape Memory Hydrogels

(2014) Yinyu Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Novel Hydrogel Actuator Inspired by Reversible Mussel Adhesive Protein Chemistry

(2014) Bruce P. Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

UV-Triggered Dopamine Polymerization: Control of Polymerization, Surface Coating, and Photopatterning

(2014) Xin Du et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of pH on the Rate of Curing and Bioadhesive Properties of Dopamine Functionalized Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogels

(2014) Morgan Cencer et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Self-Healing Poly(acrylic acid) Hydrogels with Shape Memory Behavior of High Mechanical Strength

(2014) Umit Gulyuz et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Notch insensitive and self-healing PNIPAm–PAM–clay nanocomposite hydrogels

(2014) Tao Wang et al.   Soft Matter

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

Controlled Heterogeneous Stem Cell Differentiation on a Shape Memory Hydrogel Surface

(2014) Yanjiao Han et al.   Scientific Reports

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

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

Revealing Strong Nanocomposite Hydrogels Reinforced by Cellulose Nanocrystals: Insight into Morphologies and Interactions

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

Robust and thermo-response graphene–PNIPAm hybrid hydrogels reinforced by hectorite clay

(2013) Enzhong Zhang et al.   CARBON

Switching the Adhesive State of Catecholic Hydrogels using Phototitration

(2013) Evan M. White et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Shape Memory Hydrogels via Micellar Copolymerization of Acrylic Acid and n-Octadecyl Acrylate in Aqueous Media

(2013) Cigdem Bilici et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Physical hydrogels composed of polyampholytes demonstrate high toughness and viscoelasticity

(2013) Tao Lin Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

A shape memory hydrogel induced by the interactions between metal ions and phosphate

(2013) Akram Yasin et al.   Soft Matter

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

(2013) Xuanhe Zhao   Soft Matter

Mechanically Tough, Thermally Activated Shape Memory Hydrogels

(2013) Jinkun Hao et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Double network hydrogels from polyzwitterions: high mechanical strength and excellent anti-biofouling properties

(2013) Haiyan Yin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Mussel-Inspired Synthesis of Polydopamine-Functionalized Graphene Hydrogel as Reusable Adsorbents for Water Purification

(2012) Hongcai Gao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Self-Reinforcement of PNIPAm–Laponite Nanocomposite Gels Investigated by Atom Force Microscopy Nanoindentation

(2012) Cuixia Lian et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Structure Optimization and Mechanical Model for Microgel-Reinforced Hydrogels with High Strength and Toughness

(2012) Jian Hu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Shape memory properties of polypeptide hydrogels having hydrophobic alkyl side chains

(2012) Katsuhiro Inomata et al.   POLYMER

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

Aromatic Rings in Chemical and Biological Recognition: Energetics and Structures

(2011) Laura M. Salonen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Highly Extensible, Tough, and Elastomeric Nanocomposite Hydrogels from Poly(ethylene glycol) and Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles

(2011) Akhilesh K. Gaharwar et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Zinc Ion Uniquely Induced Triple Shape Memory Effect of Dipole-Dipole Reinforced Ultra-High Strength Hydrogels

(2011) Yanjiao Han et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Tough and Self-Healing Hydrogels Formed via Hydrophobic Interactions

(2011) Deniz C. Tuncaboylu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

pH-induced metal-ligand cross-links inspired by mussel yield self-healing polymer networks with near-covalent elastic moduli

(2011) N. Holten-Andersen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Construction of an ultrahigh strength hydrogel with excellent fatigue resistance based on strong dipole–dipole interaction

(2011) Tao Bai et al.   Soft Matter

Poly(ethylene glycol) Adlayers Immobilized to Metal Oxide Substrates Through Catechol Derivatives: Influence of Assembly Conditions on Formation and Stability

(2010) Barbora Malisova et al.   LANGMUIR

Enhanced Reversible Adhesion of Dopamine Methacrylamide-Coated Elastomer Microfibrillar Structures under Wet Conditions

(2009) Paul Glass et al.   LANGMUIR

Design of high-toughness polyacrylamide hydrogels by hydrophobic modification

(2009) Suzan Abdurrahmanoglu et al.   POLYMER