Field responsive materials: photo-, electro-, magnetic-and ultrasound-sensitive polymers

T Manouras, M Vamvakaki - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Stimuli responsive materials have attracted a great deal of attention during the last few
decades and are expected to lead to great advances in the areas of nano-and bio …

Photoreconfigurable polymers for biomedical applications: chemistry and macromolecular engineering

C Zhu, C Ninh, CJ Bettinger - Biomacromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
Stimuli-responsive polymers play an important role in many biomedical technologies. Light
responsive polymers are particularly desirable because the parameters of irradiated light …

A photo-mechanical coupling theory for photoisomerization hydrogel considering the distribution state of molecular chains

X Liu, Q Yang, W Rao - International Journal of Solids and Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the possibility of controlling its specific mechanical behaviors uptaken by irradiated
by light at particular wavelengths, the photoisomerization hydrogels have a broad range of …

Photoreconfigurable physically cross-linked triblock copolymer hydrogels: Photodisintegration kinetics and structure–property relationships

C Zhu, CJ Bettinger - Macromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
Photoreconfigurable physically cross-linked hydrogel networks are prepared by self-
assembly from amphiphilic ABA triblock polymers with photolabile poly (o-nitrobenzyl …

Photoresponsive hydrogel networks using melanin nanoparticle photothermal sensitizers

C Ninh, M Cramer, CJ Bettinger - Biomaterials science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoreconfigurable and photodegradable polymeric networks have broad utility as
functional biomaterials for many applications in medicine and biotechnology. The vast …

Photocleavage of Poly(methyl acrylate) with Centrally Located o-Nitrobenzyl Moiety: Influence of Environment on Kinetics

ME Lee, E Gungor, AM Armani - Macromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
We characterized the kinetics of a photocleavable o-nitrobenzyl (ONB)-modified poly (methyl
acrylate) in solution and in film. Using atom transfer radical polymerization, a single …

Light-induced remodeling of physically crosslinked hydrogels using near-IR wavelengths

C Zhu, CJ Bettinger - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Light-induced disintegration of physically crosslinked hydrogel networks has been
demonstrated by selective photodeprotection of self-assembled triblock copolymers …

Multimodal underwater adhesion using self-assembled Dopa-bearing ABA triblock copolymer networks

X Tang, CJ Bettinger - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembled mechanically robust Dopa-bearing triblock copolymer networks improve
underwater adhesion through both energy dissipation and interfacial bonding. Polymer …

Development and characterization of photoresponsive polymers

FA Jerca, VV Jerca, IC Stancu - Polymer and photonic materials towards …, 2018 - Springer
Polymeric materials that respond to light stimulus represent an important research area in
the field of biomaterials. Light-responsive biomaterials have received significant attention …

Stochastic model of randomly end-linked polymer network microregions

SCP Norris, AM Kasko, T Chou, MR D'Orsogna - Macromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
Polymerization and formation of cross-linked polymer networks are important processes in
manufacturing, materials fabrication, and in the case of hydrated polymer networks …