Topologically entangled zwitterionic hydrogels with reversible in situ transitions between ultraplastic and hyperelastic states
. Thus, this hydrogel provides adaptable mechanical responses and can accurately replicate the diverse mechanical properties of biological tissues, offering an option for materials used in cell and tissue engineering.
Authors
- Y. Zhang
- Xizhi Liao
- Ziguang Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4570-7574)
- Jiating Liu
- Pengcheng Xiao
- Jiawei Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8166-7346)
- Yifan Wang
- Jin Chen
- Xin Wen
- Tao Li
- Yuhong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5688-9740)
- Yi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4499-0695)
- Jie Jack Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0991-2471)
Institutions
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Hunan Vocational Institute of Technology (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Hunan University of Technology (CN)
- Hainan Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature Communications
- Published
- 2026-05-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-73355-y
- Primary Topic
- Elasticity and Material Modeling
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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