Underwater adhesives are in high demand in both commercial and industrial sectors.
Compared with adhesives used in dry (air) environments, adhesives used for wet or …

Achieving strong adhesion between the interfaces of similar and dissimilar materials is
highly desirable in various fields. However, the adhesion of common adhesives is …

Hydrogels with multifunctionalities, including sufficient bonding strength, injectability and self-
healing capacity, responsive-adhesive ability, fault-tolerant and repeated tissue adhesion …

The complexity of application environment stimulates the development of wearable devices
based on functional hydrogels. Among all the promising performances, self-healing and self …

A hydrogel is a polymer material with a porous network structure, which allows the hydrogel
to swell rapidly underwater without dissolving. This unique property of hydrogels lays the …

Hydrogels are a unique class of polymeric materials that possess an interconnected porous
network across various length scales from nano-to macroscopic dimensions and exhibit …

Polyphenols are a class of ubiquitous compounds distributed in nature, with fascinating
inherent biocompatible, bioadhesive, antioxidant, and antibacterial properties. The unique …

The development of adhesives that can achieve robust and repeatable adhesion to various
surfaces underwater is promising; however, this remains a major challenge primarily …

The rapid and robust adhesion of marine mussels to diverse solid surfaces in wet
environments is mediated by the secreted mussel adhesive proteins which are abundant in …

As a kind of nature-derived bioactive materials, polyphenol-based hydrogels possess many
unique and outstanding properties such as adhesion, toughness, and self-healing due to …