Biopolymer-based self-healing hydrogels: A short review
Giant, 2023 Hydrogels as semi-solid materials with highly tunable mechanical properties are promising materials in numerous fields. The emergence of self-healing hydrogels, with the ability to recover their original structure post-fracture, has further expanded ...
Xinyi Wang +5 more
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Self-healing hydrogels based on the Knoevenagel condensation reaction for wound healing
Biomedical Technology, 2023 Self-healing hydrogels are promising biomedical materials owing to their ability to restore the structure fracture and regain the initial functions. However, a comprehensive review of the dynamic hydrogels based on the Knoevenagel Condensation (KC) for ...
Xiaoya Ding, Yunru Yu, Yan Zu
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Self-Healing Hydrogels with both LCST and UCST through Cross-Linking Induced Thermo-Response. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2019 Zhao H +7 more
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Supramolecular Materials, 2023 The self-healing capability of a material refers to its ability to autonomously heal fractures or defects and restore its original structures and functionalities.
Meng Wu, Linbo Han, Bin Yan, Hongbo Zeng
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Self-healing polymer hydrogel based on dynamic chemical bonds
Cailiao gongcheng, 2020 Polymer hydrogel is a soft material with a three-dimensional network structure that can absorb and retain a large amount of water. Polymer hydrogels have good biocompatibility, mechanical properties and important application value in biomedical and ...
HOU Bing-na +4 more
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Materials & Design, 2022 Acute skin injuries require timely and effective treatment. Injectable self-healing hydrogels are a very promising approach, but they face many challenges because of the complex microenvironments of skin wound.
Jiaheng Liang +5 more
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Tunable, Functional Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels Based on Methionine Homologs. [PDF]
, 2020 The preparation of new diblock copolypeptide hydrogels derived from homologs of l-methionine, that is, l-homomethionine and l-6-(methylthio)-l-norleucine is described.
Deming, Timothy J +2 more
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Self-healing metallo-supramolecular hydrogel based on specific Ni2+ coordination interactions of poly(ethylene glycol) with bistriazole pyridine ligands in the main chain [PDF]
, 2020 In this study, a supramolecular hydrogel formed by incorporating the 2,6-bis(1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)-pyridine (btp) ligand in the backbone of a polymer prepared by copper(I)-catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC) "click" polyaddition reaction of 2,6 ...
Hoogenboom, Richard +2 more
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Tunable biohybrid hydrogels from coacervation of hyaluronic acid and PEO‐based block copolymers [PDF]
, 2020 Accurately tuning the macroscopic properties of biopolymer‐based hydrogels remains challenging due to the ill‐defined molecular architecture of the natural building blocks.
Gopez, Jeffrey D. +3 more
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Crack mitigation in concrete : superabsorbent polymers as key to success? [PDF]
, 2017 Cracking is a major concern in building applications. Cracks may arise from shrinkage, freeze/thawing and/or structural stresses, amongst others. Several solutions can be found but superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) seem to be interesting to counteract these
De Belie, Nele +4 more
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