Salt-welding strategy for the design of repairable impact-resistant and wear-resistant hydrogels
Jiangpeng Jia,
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Shan Lu,
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Shurui Sun
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et al.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(4)
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
Self-healing
hydrogels
can
autonomously
repair
damage,
enhancing
their
performance
stability
and
broadening
applications
as
soft
devices.
Although
the
incorporation
of
dynamic
interactions
enhances
self-healing
capabilities,
it
simultaneously
weakens
hydrogels’
strength.
External
stimuli
such
heating,
while
accelerating
healing
process,
may
also
lead
to
dehydration.
Developing
a
stable
strategy
that
combines
rapid
high
mechanical
strength
is
challenging.
Here,
we
introduce
“salt-welding”
for
high-strength
with
room
temperature
self-healing.
This
achieved
through
borate
ester
bonds
in
salt-responsive
poly(methacrylamide)
hydrogel.
The
process
involves
“salt-fusion”
convert
fractures
into
viscous
liquid
swift
healing,
followed
by
“salt-concretion”
toughen
achieve
posthealing
23
megapascals
95
minutes
at
temperature,
near
100%
efficiency.
Leveraging
tunable
rate,
hydrogel
be
tailored
reparable
wear-resistant
material
damping
device.
Language: Английский
Diethyl-modified polydimethylsiloxane polymer-fluid-gels: Breakthrough of damping limits at ultra-low temperatures or ultra-high frequencies
Qiang Feng,
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Yang Pan,
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Ke Lei
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et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 162167 - 162167
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Designing High-Mechanical-Property Organic Polymeric Crystals: Insights from Stress Dispersion and Energy Dissipation Strategies
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 9, 2025
Despite
recent
significant
advancements
in
the
applications
of
organic
polymeric
crystals
(OPCs),
a
comprehensive
understanding
design
principles
for
high-mechanical-property
remains
somewhat
elusive.
Here,
we
investigate
mechanical
properties
OPCs
from
perspectives
stress
dispersion
and
energy
dissipation
by
examining
macrocycle
three
analogous
polymers
with
different
solvent
fillings,
utilizing
novel
research
platform
constructed
via
dative
B-N
bonds.
Through
thorough
study
investigation
into
molecular
mechanisms
these
model
topologies,
it
was
demonstrated
that
structural
expansion
filling
are
effective
pathways
enhancing
performance
employing
strategies.
Overall,
our
showcases
precise
control
over
topology
OPC
materials
elucidates
specific
modulating
their
performance,
offering
broader
perspective
efficiently
other
crystalline
polymers,
such
as
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
covalent
(COFs).
Language: Английский
Mechanically robust and dynamic supramolecular polymer networks enabled by [an]daisy chain backbones
Science China Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Language: Английский
Principles for designing sustainable and high-strain rate stress wave dissipating materials
J.J. Lee,
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Gyeongmin Park,
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Dongju Lee
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et al.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Dynamic
covalent
networks
serve
as
effective
tools
for
dissipating
high-strain
rate
mechanical
energy
throughout
reversible
bond
exchange
reactions.
Despite
their
potential,
a
gap
exists
in
understanding
how
polymer
chain
mobility
and
the
kinetics
of
reactions
impact
capabilities
dynamic
networks.
This
study
presents
an
optimal
strategy
to
enhance
dissipation
by
controlling
side
structures
rates
Lipoic
acid-derived
polymers
are
chosen
our
model
system
due
easily
tunable
chains
disulfide-rich
backbones.
High-strain
stress
waves
subjected
using
laser-induced
shock
wave
technique.
A
strong
correlation
is
observed
between
capability
glass
transition
temperature
poly(disulfide)s.
Furthermore,
addition
catalyst
accelerate
disulfide
reaction
improves
dissipation.
Leveraging
inherent
nature
cyclic
disulfides,
exhibit
self-healing
chemical
recycling
monomers.
The
principles
this
provide
rational
framework
designing
sustainable
efficient
materials.
Language: Английский