Advances in Synthesis and Applications of Self-Healing Hydrogels [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 BackgroundHydrogels, a type of three-dimensional (3-D) crosslinked network of polymers containing a high water concentration, have been receiving increasing attention in recent years.
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Rational Design of Self-Healing Hydrogel with High Mechanical Strength and Self-Healing Efficiency: A Short Review [PDF]
GelsSelf-healing hydrogels, a novel class of “smart” hydrogels, possess the ability to autonomously restore their network structure and mechanical properties following damage through the reconnection of a fractured three-dimensional network via reversible ...
Xiaogang Yu +3 more
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Rapid Preparation of Superabsorbent Self-Healing Hydrogels by Frontal Polymerization [PDF]
Gels, 2023 Hydrogels have received increasing interest owing to their excellent physicochemical properties and wide applications. In this paper, we report the rapid fabrication of new hydrogels possessing a super water swelling capacity and self-healing ability ...
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Dual responsive self-healing hydrogels with wide stability and excellent mechanical strength based on aliphatic polycarbonate [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 The wide development of hydrogels had been used in many filed due to the high water-containing and tough three-dimensional structure, however, the poor mechanical and multi-functional properties of hydrogel can be limited in its applications deeply ...
Zhenzhen Cai +5 more
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Self‐Healing Hydrogels: Mechanisms and Biomedical Applications [PDF]
MedCommHydrogels have emerged as dependable candidates for tissue repair because of their exceptional biocompatibility and tunable mechanical properties. However, conventional hydrogels are vulnerable to damage owing to mechanical stress and environmental ...
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3D-printed self-healing hydrogels via Digital Light Processing [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2021 Self-healing hydrogels can mimic the damage repair behaviour of living tissues, but such hydrogels have only been processed via extrusion-based additive manufacturing technology.
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Synthesis and Biomedical Applications of Self-healing Hydrogels [PDF]
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2018 Hydrogels, which are crosslinked polymer networks with high water contents and rheological solid-like properties, are attractive materials for biomedical applications.
Yi Liu, Shan-hui Hsu, Shan-hui Hsu
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Self‐Healing Hydrogels: The Next Paradigm Shift in Tissue Engineering? [PDF]
Advanced Science, 2019 Given their durability and long‐term stability, self‐healable hydrogels have, in the past few years, emerged as promising replacements for the many brittle hydrogels currently being used in preclinical or clinical trials. To this end, the incompatibility
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Mechanism of temperature-induced asymmetric swelling and shrinking kinetics in self-healing hydrogels. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Cui K, Yu C, Ye YN, Li X, Gong JP.
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Chitosan quaternary ammonium salt-oxidized sodium alginate-glycerol-calcium ion biobased self-healing hydrogels with excellent spontaneous repair performance. [PDF]
RSC AdvZhong L +7 more
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