Self-healing injectable hydrogels for tissue regeneration

P Bertsch, M Diba, DJ Mooney… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biomaterials with the ability to self-heal and recover their structural integrity offer many
advantages for applications in biomedicine. The past decade has witnessed the rapid …

Translational applications of hydrogels

S Correa, AK Grosskopf, H Lopez Hernandez… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advances in hydrogel technology have unlocked unique and valuable capabilities that are
being applied to a diverse set of translational applications. Hydrogels perform functions …

A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation

A Mongera, P Rowghanian, HJ Gustafson, E Shelton… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Just as in clay moulding or glass blowing, physically sculpting biological structures requires
the constituent material to locally flow like a fluid while maintaining overall mechanical …

Modern computational studies of the glass transition

L Berthier, DR Reichman - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
The physics of the glass transition and amorphous materials continues to attract the attention
of a wide research community after decades of effort. Supercooled liquids and glasses have …

Adherens junctions as molecular regulators of emergent tissue mechanics

O Campàs, I Noordstra, AS Yap - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Tissue and organ development during embryogenesis relies on the collective and
coordinated action of many cells. Recent studies have revealed that tissue material …

Deformation and flow of amorphous solids: Insights from elastoplastic models

A Nicolas, EE Ferrero, K Martens, JL Barrat - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
The deformation and flow of disordered solids, such as metallic glasses and concentrated
emulsions, involves swift localized rearrangements of particles that induce a long-range …

Rheology and applications of highly filled polymers: A review of current understanding

MM Rueda, MC Auscher, R Fulchiron, T Périé… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews current knowledge about the rheology and applications of highly
concentrated molten polymers, focusing on hard particles with sizes ranging from several …

A review of thixotropy and its rheological modeling

RG Larson, Y Wei - Journal of Rheology, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We review thixotropy, its attributes, and accompanying rheological phenomena, such as
yielding, hysteresis in shear-rate ramps, the influence of rest time and viscosity bifurcation …

Random critical point separates brittle and ductile yielding transitions in amorphous materials

M Ozawa, L Berthier, G Biroli… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
We combine an analytically solvable mean-field elasto-plastic model with molecular
dynamics simulations of a generic glass former to demonstrate that, depending on their …

Elucidating the G ″overshoot in soft materials with a yield transition via a time-resolved experimental strain decomposition

GJ Donley, PK Singh, A Shetty… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Materials that exhibit yielding behavior are used in many applications, from spreadable
foods and cosmetics to direct write three-dimensional printing inks and filled rubbers. Their …