Mechanically interlocked polymers (MIPs), such as polyrotaxanes and polycatenanes, are
polymer architectures that incorporate a mechanical bond. In a polyrotaxane, the …

Materials which adjust their properties in response to environmental factors such as
temperature, pH and ionic strength are rapidly evolving and known as smart materials …

A mechanical bond presents a combination of the best features of covalent and
supramolecular chemistries (stability and structural integrity), plus a unique dynamic nature …

Poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly (styrenesulfonate)(PEDOT: PSS) materials have
emerged as promising metallic conductors and semiconductors in photovoltaics, light …

Stimuli-sensitive hydrogels changing their volumes and shapes in response to various
stimulations have potential applications in multiple fields. However, these hydrogels have …

An elastomer is a three-dimensional network with a cross-linked polymer chain that
undergoes large deformation with a small external force and returns to its original state …

Graphene oxide (GO) is added into poly (acrylic acid)(PAA) hydrogels to modify their
mechanical and thermal properties. The original PAA hydrogels, which are commonly …

The application of cyclodextrin (CD)‐based host–guest interactions towards the fabrication
of functional supramolecular assemblies and hydrogels is of particular interest in the field of …

Hydrogels have emerged in various biomedical applications, including tissue engineering
and medical devices, due to their ability to imitate the natural extracellular matrix (ECM) of …

In this paper, graphene oxide (GO) is added into poly (acrylamide)(PAM) hydrogels to
modify their mechanical and thermal properties. The original PAM hydrogels, which are …