Polymer colloids are complex materials that have the potential to be used in a vast array of
applications. One of the main reasons for their continued growth in commercial use is the …

Organic coatings are susceptible to damage in the form of cracking, leading to the decline
and ultimate failure of functionality, and incurring enormous repair costs. Self-healing …

We report here a supramolecular hydrogel displaying a wide array of dynamic desirable
properties. The key is using an ABA triblock copolymer containing a central poly (ethylene …

Hydrogen-bonded, side-chain-functionalized supramolecular poly (alkyl methacrylate) s
were investigated as light-and temperature-responsive reversible adhesives that are useful …

Soft core-hard shell waterborne polymer dispersions are promising for achieving no-volatile
organic compound, mechanically strong coatings able to form films at low temperatures …

Waterborne dispersions of hybrid polymer particles consisting of a soft core covered by
patches of hard polymer (soft core-hard “shell”) are very promising to overcome the film …

Although coatings cast from waterborne polymer dispersions are significantly more
environmentally friendly than their solvent-based counterparts, their relatively poor …

The film formation step of latexes constitutes one of the challenges of these environmentally
friendly waterborne polymers, as the high glass transition (TG) polymers needed to produce …

Self‐healable hydrogels are promising soft materials with great potential in biomedical
applications due to their autonomous self‐repairing capability. Although many attempts are …

High Internal Phase Emulsion hydrogels are prepared from waterborne poly (N-
isopropylacrylamide) nanogel dispersions which are non-covalently crosslinked through 2 …