Polymer-based responsive structural color materials

H Wang, H Zhang, Z Chen, Y Zhao, Z Gu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymer-based responsive structural color materials are polymers with ordered
microstructures that can change colors. They offer unique advantages and present a novel …

Structural color materials for optical anticounterfeiting

W Hong, Z Yuan, X Chen - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The counterfeiting of goods is growing worldwide, affecting practically any marketable item
ranging from consumer goods to human health. Anticounterfeiting is essential for …

Bio-inspired intelligent structural color materials

L Shang, W Zhang, K Xu, Y Zhao - Materials Horizons, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioinspired structural color materials represent a curiosity-led, technology-driven field with
multidisciplinary research studies aiming at mimicking and recapitulating natural coloration …

Photonic vitrimer elastomer with self‐healing, high toughness, mechanochromism, and excellent durability based on dynamic covalent bond

W Niu, X Cao, Y Wang, B Yao, Y Zhao… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vitrimers, with their unique dynamic covalent bonds, possess attractive self‐healability and
mechanical robustness, providing an intriguing opportunity to construct functional soft …

Dynamic siloxane materials: From molecular engineering to emerging applications

B Yi, S Wang, C Hou, X Huang, J Cui, X Yao - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The exceptional physicochemical and mechanical properties have enabled siloxane-based
materials a wide range of applications in daily life and industry. With the rapid progress of …

Sprayable superhydrophobic coating with high processibility and rapid damage-healing nature

C Cao, B Yi, J Zhang, C Hou, Z Wang, G Lu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic coatings simultaneously exhibiting high substrate binding, mechanical
robustness and damage-healing properties are of great significance for practical …

Colloidal photonic inks for mechanochromic films and patterns with structural colors of high saturation

GH Lee, SH Han, JB Kim, JH Kim, JM Lee… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Colloidal arrays show structural colors through wavelength-selective diffraction. The
structural colors are dynamically tunable with mechanical deformation for a non-close …

Wearable nanocomposite hydrogel temperature sensor based on thermally-switchable and mechanical-deformation-insensitive structural colors

J Wang, Y Sun, P Jia, J Su, X Zhang, N Wu, H Yu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart and flexible nanocomposite materials with structural colors have great potentials in
the field of wearable sensors. However, the mechanochromic property of conventional …

Self-assembly of colloidal particles into amorphous photonic crystals

Y Hu, Y Zhang, D Yang, D Ma, S Huang - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Colloidal photonic crystals (PCs) have been extensively investigated since they can be
prepared in an efficient and low-cost way. Different from the conventional PCs with highly …

Structural colored textiles with high color visibility and stability for intelligent thermoregulating performance

M Kong, X Guo, S Zhang, Y Zhang, B Tang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Intelligent textiles with structural color have attracted special attentions due to their great
potentials in various advanced photonic applications. Thus, a mechanism for endowing …