Supramolecular adhesive hydrogels for tissue engineering applications

Y Zhao, S Song, X Ren, J Zhang, Q Lin… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tissue engineering is a promising and revolutionary strategy to treat patients who suffer the
loss or failure of an organ or tissue, with the aim to restore the dysfunctional tissues and …

Functional supramolecular polymeric networks: the marriage of covalent polymers and macrocycle-based host–guest interactions

D Xia, P Wang, X Ji, NM Khashab, JL Sessler… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Covalent polymers connected by non-covalent interactions constitute a fascinating set of
materials known as supramolecular polymer networks (SPNs). A key feature of SPNs is that …

Supramolecular amphiphiles based on host–guest molecular recognition motifs

G Yu, K Jie, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly, which makes use of molecules rather than atomic units, offers a bottom-up
approach to the construction of new materials on multiple length scales.(1-9) By precisely …

Development of pseudorotaxanes and rotaxanes: from synthesis to stimuli-responsive motions to applications

M Xue, Y Yang, X Chi, X Yan, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The history of isomeric types of organic molecules has passed through several important
stages:(1) Molecules that differ from each other with different numbers and types of atoms;(2) …

Stimuli-responsive supramolecular polymeric materials

X Yan, F Wang, B Zheng, F Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular materials, dynamic materials by nature, are defined as materials whose
components are bridged via reversible connections and undergo spontaneous and …

Functional supramolecular polymers for biomedical applications

R Dong, Y Zhou, X Huang, X Zhu, Y Lu… - Advanced …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel class of dynamic and non‐covalent polymers, supramolecular polymers not only
display specific structural and physicochemical properties, but also have the ability to …

Developing stretchable and graphene-oxide-based hydrogel for the removal of organic pollutants and metal ions

C Dong, J Lu, B Qiu, B Shen, M Xing, J Zhang - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
It remains challenging to process the industrial wastewater of high consistence of organic
pollutants and difficult decomposition of heavy metal ions. In this study, we develop a …

Characterization of supramolecular gels

G Yu, X Yan, C Han, F Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular gels are a fascinating class of soft materials. Their gelators can self-
assemble into nano-or micro-scale superstructures, such as fibers, ribbons, sheets and …

Supramolecular polymer chemistry: From structural control to functional assembly

B Qin, Z Yin, X Tang, S Zhang, Y Wu, JF Xu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The interplay between polymer science and supramolecular chemistry leads to formation of
various supramolecular polymeric systems. Owing to the dynamic nature of noncovalent …

Using the dynamic bond to access macroscopically responsive structurally dynamic polymers

RJ Wojtecki, MA Meador, SJ Rowan - Nature materials, 2011 - nature.com
New materials that have the ability to reversibly adapt to their environment and possess a
wide range of responses ranging from self-healing to mechanical work are continually …