Vitrimers based on bio-derived chemicals: Overview and future prospects

B Krishnakumar, A Pucci, PP Wadgaonkar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The perspective of using recyclable and biobased materials in the vitrimeric concept is
attractive, in view of the regulatory guidelines and pressing need to reduce CO 2-emissions …

Ultrarobust subzero healable materials enabled by polyphenol nano-assemblies

N Wang, X Yang, X Zhang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Bio-inspired self-healing materials hold great promise for applications in wearable
electronics, artificial muscles and soft robots, etc. However, self-healing at subzero …

Nano-structured dynamic Schiff base cues as robust self-healing polymers for biomedical and tissue engineering applications: A review

US Malik, MBK Niazi, Z Jahan, MI Zafar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Polymer materials are vulnerable to damages, failures, and degradations, making them
economically unreliable. Self-healing polymers, on the other hand, are multifunctional …

Highly recyclable and tough elastic vitrimers from a defined polydimethylsiloxane network

J Luo, X Zhao, H Ju, X Chen, S Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite intensive research on sustainable elastomers, achieving elastic vitrimers with
significantly improved mechanical properties and recyclability remains a scientific challenge …

Application of RAFT in 3D printing: where are the future opportunities?

A Bagheri - Macromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Research into 3D printing using reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT)
polymerization has garnered interest since it was first reported in 2019. This technique was …

Specific functionalized graphene oxide-based vitrimer epoxy nanocomposites for self-healing applications

BS Bohra, P Singh, A Rana, H Sharma, T Arya… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
For the development of vitrimer epoxy nanocomposites, this study employed covalent
functionalization to specifically modify graphene oxide (GO) with 4-aminophenyl disulfide (4 …

Dynamic cross-linked polyurea/polydopamine nanocomposites for photoresponsive self-healing and photoactuation

Z Zhou, X Wang, H Yu, C Yu, F Zhang - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Designing self-healing materials with multiresponsive self-healing and high mechanical
performance has promising applications in wearable electronics and soft robots. In this …

Effect of cross‐linking on the mechanical properties, degree of crystallinity and thermal stability of polyethylene vitrimers

MC Montoya‐Ospina, H Verhoogt… - Polymer Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Maleic anhydride‐grafted‐polyethylene was dynamically cross‐linked via reactive melt
blending with 4, 4′‐dithiodianiline. Thermal and mechanical properties of polyethylene …

An Environmental‐Inert and Highly Self‐Healable Elastomer Obtained via Double‐Terminal Aromatic Disulfide Design and Zwitterionic Crosslinked Network for Use …

SH Chou, HW Lu, TC Liu, YT Chen, YL Fu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the ongoing development of portable/mobile electronics, sources to power have
received widespread attention. Compared to chemical batteries as power sources …

Photothermal cyclic self-healing coating with long-term corrosion protection based on bifunctional graphene

H Zhang, W Sun, L Wang, S Ma, W Xing, K Liang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The intrinsic repair ability is a new strategy to prolong the protection life of damaged
coatings, but how to maintain long-term corrosion protection during repeated healing …