N
Nanocomposites, 67–70, 116, 118, 119, 122,
268, 337, 339, 340, 347, 348
P
Physical hydrogels, 25, 27–30, 35, 39, 47, 51,
54, 173, 176, 204, 340
Pluronic F127, 214, 263
Polyampholyte hydrogel, 25, 184, 186, 187,
297, 298
Polymeer network, 23, 68, 70, 73, 77, 79, 80,
89, 101, 127163, 222, 228, 296, 301,
307, 308, 328, 335, 345
Polymer materials, 64, 65, 67, 72, 122, 216
R
Regeneration, 296, 325, 331, 357–360, 375
Responsiveness, 230, 283, 333, 359
S
Self-healing, 23–27, 31, 32, 35, 36, 44, 46, 47,
49, 70, 72, 114, 120, 129, 173, 176, 177,
236, 250, 252, 257–290, 295–315,
331–336, 339, 341, 342, 344, 355–375
Self-healing hydrogels, 26, 36, 44, 55, 129,
243–290, 295–315, 333
Semicrystalline hydrogels, 36, 47, 49, 50, 52,
54, 55
Shape morphing, 223, 233, 234, 237
Simulation, 65, 67–69, 73, 74, 76, 79, 81–86,
88, 93–95, 100, 102, 103, 105–109,
111–113, 117–120, 129
Soft actuator, 223, 229, 238
Stimuli-responsive, 71, 129, 200, 245, 246,
254, 257, 264, 265, 271, 333, 334, 341,
347
Supramolecular hydrogels, 166, 171, 173, 174,
176, 179–181, 183, 184, 187, 188, 193,
203, 341, 342
T
Tough hydrogel, 33, 180, 187, 223, 230, 237,
258, 296–299, 303, 314
Toughness, 2, 23, 36, 49, 67, 70, 71, 111,
120, 129, 166, 169, 170, 179, 180,
182, 189, 193, 216–218, 224, 225,
236, 258, 263, 296, 297, 301, 310,
313, 314, 344, 346
Transient crosslink, 3, 7–9, 11–13, 16, 18
V
Viscoelastic, 6, 14, 26, 37, 54, 55, 66, 71, 92,
114, 129, 143, 160, 175, 176, 178, 188,
266, 275, 298, 305, 307, 308, 310, 314,
341, 369
Viscoelasticity, 3, 6, 122, 129, 134, 143, 160,
163, 314
380
Index