Macromolecular rapid communications
May 12, 2025
Electrospinning typically produces 2D fibrous nanofibers with poor heavy metal sorption capabilities and weak mechanical strength without post-processing treatment. Comparably, 3D structures have 99.992% porosity, larger pore sizes, and lower fiber d...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Jul 17, 2024
Designing heat-resistant thermosets with excellent comprehensive performance has been a long-standing challenge. Co-curing of various high-performance thermosets is an effective strategy, however, the traditional trial-and-error experiments have long...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Jul 9, 2024
Creating bionic intelligent robotic systems that emulate human-like skin perception presents a considerable scientific challenge. This study introduces a multifunctional bionic electronic skin (e-skin) made from polyacrylic acid ionogel (PAIG), desig...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Jun 18, 2024
Machine learning can be used to predict the properties of polymers and explore vast chemical spaces. However, the limited number of available experimental datasets hinders the enhancement of the predictive performance of a model. This study proposes ...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Apr 21, 2024
Polymer memristors represent a highly promising avenue for the advancement of next-generation computing systems. However, the intrinsic structural heterogeneity characteristic of most polymers often results in organic polymer memristors displaying er...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Nov 16, 2022
Shape memory polymers have great potential in the fields of soft robotics, injectable medical devices, and as essential materials for advanced electronic devices. Herein, light-triggered shape-memory thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is reported using...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Aug 30, 2021
Beyond a traditional stimuli-responsive soft actuator that shows a single motion by a stimulus, multidirectional actuation reversal with a single stimulus is highly required in applications such as shape morphing sensors and soft robotics. Liquid cry...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Jan 25, 2021
Rewritable information record materials usually demand not only reversibly stimuli-responsive ability, but also strong mechanical properties. To achieve one photochromic hydrogel with super-strong mechanical strength, hydrophobic molecule spiropyran ...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Dec 4, 2020
In this contribution, a soft sensor configuration based on silicone foam is developed to measure compressive forces in the range of 50 N with the aim of providing proprioceptive capabilities to conventional robotic manipulators based on hard material...
Macromolecular rapid communications
Aug 18, 2020
The research on soft actuators including liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) becomes more and more appealing at a time when the expansion of artificial systems is blooming. Among the various LCE actuators, the bending deformation is often in the origin ...