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ReviewAdvanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)2025

Mechanoresponsive Hydrogels Emerging from Dynamic and Non-Covalent Interactions.

Rachel C Ollier, Matthew J Webber

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Review in Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Rachel C OllierDepartment of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineeripong, 105 McCourtney Hall, Notre Dame, IN, 46556, USA.
Matthew J WebberDepartment of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineeripong, 105 McCourtney Hall, Notre Dame, IN, 46556, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3111-6228

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mechanoresponsive hydrogels undergo changes in their physical and chemical properties in response to mechanical stimuli such as strain, force, or shear stress. These responses are often mediated by dynamic or non-covalent intermolecular interactions. Unlike covalent bonds, which confer desirable mechanical strength but result in static networks, dynamic crosslinking motifs introduce reversibility that enables mechanically actuatable behaviors such as self-healing, shear-thinning or -thickening, and strain-stiffening. This review highlights these four distinct mechanoresponsive behaviors in dynamic hydrogels, examining their underlying mechanisms, characterization methods, and emerging applications, with a focus on the critical role of dynamic interactions in enabling their mechanoresponsive properties.

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dynamic networksmechanical adaptabilitypolymer scienceresponsive materialsrheology

Identifiers

PMID40728128
PMCPMC12510285

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