Self‐Healing of Chemical Gels Cross‐Linked by Diarylbibenzofuranone‐Based Trigger‐Free Dynamic Covalent Bonds at Room Temperature

Keiichi Imato, Masamichi Nishihara, Takeshi Kanehara, +3

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Mechanophores with a Reversible Radical System and Freezing‐Induced Mechanochemistry in Polymer Solutions and Gels

Keiichi Imato, Atsushi Irie, Takahiro Kosuge, +4

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Mechanochromic Dynamic Covalent Elastomers: Quantitative Stress Evaluation and Autonomous Recovery

Keiichi Imato, Takeshi Kanehara, Tomoyuki Ohishi, +5

ACS Macro Letters

EngineeringMechanical EngineeringLiquid Crystalline ElastomerSoft MatterSoft Robotics +17

Self-Healing of a Cross-Linked Polymer with Dynamic Covalent Linkages at Mild Temperature and Evaluation at Macroscopic and Molecular Levels

Keiichi Imato, Atsushi Takahara, Hideyuki Otsuka

Macromolecules

EngineeringCross-linked PolymerSmart PolymerBiomedical EngineeringSelf-healing Surface +14

Enhancing Mechanochemical Activation in the Bulk State by Designing Polymer Architectures

Hironori Oka, Keiichi Imato, Tomoya Sato, +3

ACS Macro Letters

Bulk StateMechanochemical ActivationEngineeringChemistrySoft Matter +16

Self‐Healing of Chemical Gels Cross‐Linked by Diarylbibenzofuranone‐Based Trigger‐Free Dynamic Covalent Bonds at Room Temperature

Keiichi Imato, Masamichi Nishihara, Takeshi Kanehara, +3

Angewandte Chemie

EngineeringOrganic ChemistryChemical Gels Cross‐linkedChemistrySelf-healing Surface +15

Network Reorganization of Dynamic Covalent Polymer Gels with Exchangeable Diarylbibenzofuranone at Ambient Temperature

Keiichi Imato, Tomoyuki Ohishi, Masamichi Nishihara, +2

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Biopolymer GelEngineeringExchangeable DiarylbibenzofuranoneSmart PolymerNetwork Reorganization +12

Polymer–Inorganic Composites with Dynamic Covalent Mechanochromophore

Takahiro Kosuge, Keiichi Imato, Raita Goseki, +1

Macromolecules

EngineeringResponsive PolymersChemistryPolymersPolymer Material +15

Repeatable mechanochemical activation of dynamic covalent bonds in thermoplastic elastomers

Keiichi Imato, Takeshi Kanehara, Shiki Nojima, +4

Chemical Communications

Materials ScienceMechanical ScissionPolymer MaterialEngineeringSmart Polymer +9

Dynamic covalent diarylbibenzofuranone-modified nanocellulose: mechanochromic behaviour and application in self-healing polymer composites

Keiichi Imato, Jens C. Natterodt, Janak Sapkota, +4

Polymer Chemistry

Dynamic Covalent MechanophoreSelf-healing Polymer CompositesEngineeringPolymer NanotechnologySelf-healing Composites +14