supported by a Merit Award from the Veterans Health Administration-Office of Research and Development(VA-ORD BLR&D Merit Award,BX-19-001).
The rapid advancement of biomedical polymers has raised significant concerns about the disposal of medical polymer waste.Sustainable biomass materials derived from renewable sources in na-ture have emerged as promisin...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.22273114);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB0770101);the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2023YFE0124500),the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2023YFC2411203);International Partnership Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.027GJHZ2022061FN)。
Ring polymers are ubiquitous in various fields including biomaterials,drug release and gene therapy.All of these applications involve the dynamics and diffusion process of ring polymers in a confined environment.By us...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52233001,51927805,and 52173110);the Innovation Program of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission(No.2023ZKZD07);the Shanghai Rising-Star Program(No.22QA1401200)。
Cholesteric liquid crystals(CLCs)exhibit unique helical superstructures that selectively reflect circularly polarized light,enabling them to dynamically respond to environmental changes with tunable structural colors....
Given the increasing demand for distributed electricity,there is a burning desire to harvest electricity from renewable sources using environmentally friendly methods.Thermoelectric (TE) materials can meet this requir...
The extensive use of plastics,valued for their lightweight,durability,and cost-effectiveness,has led to severe environmental pollution,with 72%of plastic waste ending up in landfills or natural habitats.Traditional me...
financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.22108258 and 52003251);Program for Science&Technology Innovation Talents in Universities of Henan Province(24HASTIT004);Outstanding Youth Fund of Henan Scientific Committee(222300420085);Science and Technology Joint Project of Henan Province(222301420041)。
Mixed matrix membranes(MMMs)have demonstrated significant promise in energy-intensive gas separations by amalgamating the unique properties of fillers with the facile processability of polymers.However,achieving a sim...
supported by Hubei University of Science and Technology Doctoral Start-up Fund Project(Grant No.BK202306);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52373235);the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China for Young Scholars(Grant No.2022CFB749);Hubei Provincial Education Department Research Young and Middle-aged Talent Fund(Grant No.Q20222803);Hubei Province Key R&D Plan Big Health Local Special Project(Grant No.2022BCE042);Hubei University of Science and Technology Engineering Master's Program Construction Special Fund(Grant No.2018-19GZA06)。
Smart fibers and textiles have attracted considerable interest for application in wearable devices because of their advantages of being human-friendly,lightweight,flexible,and comfortable.In addition,they are consider...
the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) for their support through the TÜBİTAK 2211-A National PhD Fellowship Program
The constraints of traditional 3D bioprinting are overcome by 4D bioprinting integrating with adaptable materials over time,resulting in dynamic,compliant,and functional biological structures.This innovative approach ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foun-dation of China(22072002,22232001,21932002,21821004 and 52173093);the National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFA1501102);China Post-doctoral Science Foundation(2021M690004 and 2021T140005);the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chem-istry(2025-5);China National Petroleum Corporation-Peking University Strategic Co-operation Project of Fundamental Research,and the New Cornerstone Science Foundation;D.M.acknowledges support from the Tencent Foundation through the XPLORER PRIZE.
Polyurethanes are an important class of synthetic polymers,widely used in a variety of applications ranging from everyday items to advanced tools in societal infrastructure.Their inherent cross-linked structure impart...
This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52173020);Jiangsu Funding Program for Excellent Postdoctoral Talent(No.2024ZB545);Qing Lan Project of Jiangsu Province of China(No.[2022]29).
Mechanical properties of polymers can be regulated by changing the numbers of hydrogen bonds and entanglement points.However,the interplay between hydrogen bond network and entangled network during stretching has not ...