Highly Tough, Stretchable, and Solvent-Resistant Cellulose Nanocrystal Photonic Films for Mechanochromism and Actuator Properties.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202107105
Abstract: Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs)-derived photonic materials have confirmed great potential in producing renewable optical and engineering areas. However, it remains challenging to simultaneously possess toughness, strength, and multiple responses for developing high-performance sensors, intelligent coatings, flexible… read more here.
Keywords: solvent resistant; solvent; mechanochromism; stretchable solvent ... See more keywords
Highly tough and ultrafast self-healable dual physically crosslinked sulfated alginate-based polyurethane elastomers for vascular tissue engineering.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.117632
Abstract: Since vascular diseases are regarded as a major cause of death worldwide, developing engineered biomimetic elastomers with physicochemical and biological properties resembling those of the natural vascular tissues, is vital for vascular tissue engineering (VTE).… read more here.
Keywords: alginate based; vascular tissue; ultrafast self; highly tough ... See more keywords
Highly Tough, Stretchable, and Recyclable Ionogels with Crosslink-Enhanced Emission Characteristics for Anti-Counterfeiting and Motion Detection.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c02352
Abstract: Traditional luminescent ionogels often suffer from poor mechanical properties and a lack of recyclability and regeneration, which limits their further application and sustainable development. Herein, a luminescent ionogel with strong mechanical properties and good recyclability… read more here.
Keywords: highly tough; crosslink enhanced; enhanced emission; anti counterfeiting ... See more keywords
Lightweight, highly tough and durable YBa2Cu3O7–x superconductor
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DOI: 10.1093/nsr/nwad030
Abstract: ABSTRACT The inherent brittleness and low sustainability of YBa2Cu3O7–x (YBCO) bulk superconductor seriously impede its wide applications. It is a great challenge to achieve toughening of this material and maintain its invariable superconductivity at the… read more here.
Keywords: superconductor; yba2cu3o7; durable yba2cu3o7; highly tough ... See more keywords