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Nucleotide‐Tackified Degradable and Closed‐Loop Recyclable Underwater Adhesive

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Aziridine-Derived Polysulfide Elastomers for Self-Healable, Strong, and Reusable Adhesives

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Transforming Element Sulfur to High Performance Closed‐Loop Recyclable Polymer via Proton Transfer Enabled Anionic Hybrid Copolymerization

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Sulfur-modified polyurethane adhesives: Green synthesis process and disassembly-responsive characteristics

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Sorbic Acid–Tung Oil–Sulfur Terpolymer Prepared via Inverse Vulcanization and Its Application as Antibacterial and Toughness Modifier for Polylactide

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Water-Soluble, Self-Healing, and Debonding Primer for the Interface between Silicone Leather and Polydimethylsiloxane Composites

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Metal coordination network polyurethane adhesives based on energy dissipation mechanism: Excellent adhesion and flame retardant properties

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Advances in Debondable Adhesives: A Focus on pH-Dependent Reversible Bonding Technologies

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Adhesives Made from Sulfur Copolymer Composites Reinforced with Recycled Carbon Fiber

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Water-Debondable Adhesive Polymer Networks Using Hyperbranched Polyglycerols

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Dynamic covalent adhesives and their applications: Current progress and future perspectives

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High‐Performance, Recyclable, and Degradable Bio‐Based Epoxy Resins Based on Dynamic Covalent Imine Bonds

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Bioinspired Adhesives with Debonding-on-Demand Capability

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A Decade Development of Inverse Vulcanization Towards Green and Sustainable Practices

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High-performing naphthalene-type photocurable resin: Tailored properties by the selection of di-functional acid chain extenders

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Development of High-Curing-Reactivity Phthalonitrile Resins Inspired by Inverse Vulcanization

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Dual Dynamically Cross-Linked Epoxy Resin Vitrimer from Biobased Material Vanillin with Excellent Mechanical Properties, Fast Reprocessability, and Rapid Acid-Responsive Degradability

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Reprocessable CO2–Based Thermosets via Copolymerization of Elemental Sulfur with a δ-Lactone Derived from CO2 and Butadiene

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Photodegradable Dynamic Polyurethane Networks via Dithioacetals

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Covalent adaptable networks derived from itaconic acid-based epoxy and sulfur: Facile synthesis and applications in adhesives and carbon fiber composites

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High Heat Resistance and Low Dielectric o‐Cresol Formaldehyde Epoxy Resin Solder Resist Containing Photocurable Small Molecular Compound Based on 3,4‐Epoxycyclohexylmethyl Methacrylate

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Wood-Inspired Dynamic Covalent Cross-Linking Network for Ultrahigh Adhesion Strength, Desired Weather Resistance, and Closed-Loop Recycling Adhesives

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Photo-Cross-Linked Acrylate Resins Enabled by Tuning Various Flexible Diamine-Extended Species for High-Performance Printed Circuit Board Coatings

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Reprocessable Epoxy–Anhydride Resin Enabled by a Thermally Stable Liquid Transesterification Catalyst

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Polymers, 2024, 16, 3216
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Mechanistic Study over the Cross-Linking between Vanillic Acid-Based Epoxy and Sulfur

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ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2025, 7, 15790
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Construction of Interpenetrating Networks Structure in Epoxy Resin With Both High Modulus and High Toughness and Research on Properties of Polymers

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Mechanically Accelerated Chemical Deconstruction for Nondeteriorative Recycling of Industrial Unsaturated Thermosets and Rubbers

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A Hierarchical Energy Dissipated Structure Enabled Strong, Ultra‐Tough, and Sustainable Adhesives

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Biobased Hydroplastic Polymer Networks Enabled by Thiol-Oxazoline Ring-Opening Addition

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Synthesis of Dynamic Polyurethanes by Utilizing Low-Transition-Temperature Mixtures of Pyrogallol and Poly(ethylene glycol)

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A bioinspired synthetic fused protein adhesive from barnacle cement and spider dragline for potential biomedical materials

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Transforming Element Sulfur to High Performance Closed‐Loop Recyclable Polymer via Proton Transfer Enabled Anionic Hybrid Copolymerization

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High performance epoxy cresol novolac photocuring resins: Tailoring performance through adamantane modification

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β-Amino ester-based dynamic epoxy adhesive with high impact and cryogenic tolerance

Wendi Tian, Enjian He, Zhijun Yang, Yixuan Wang, Shuhan Zhang, Yen Wei, Kangmin Niu, Huan Liang and Yan Ji

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A Hybrid Cross-Linking Point Strategy To Reconcile Reprocessability and Creep Resistance in Mechanically Robust Rubbers

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A Waterborne Epoxy Vitrimer: Enabling Moisture‐Driven Actuation, Continuous Moist‐Electric Generation, and Water‐Assisted Degradation

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