Research Progress and Emerging Directions in Stimulus Electro-Responsive Polymer Materials.

Zifeng Jin, Xiaoyan Wei, Xiaojun He, Zhenglin Wang, Zhibo Zhao, Huan He, Ya'nan Yang, Nan Chen

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Review in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Design and Application of Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels for 4D Printing: A Review of Adaptive Materials in Engineering.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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Polymer-Mediated Signal Amplification Mechanisms for Bioelectronic Detection: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives.Biosensors · 2025
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Experimental Investigation of Nanodiamond Reinforcement in PU for Enhancing Mechanical, Scratch, Rheological, Thermal, and Shape-Memory Properties.Polymers · 2025
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8 authors.

Zifeng JinKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Xiaoyan WeiKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Xiaojun HeKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Zhenglin WangKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Zhibo ZhaoCollege of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China.

Huan HeKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Ya'nan YangKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

Nan ChenKey Laboratory of Cluster Science, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic/Electrophotonic Conversion Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3105-4509

Funding

Hebei Natural Science Foundation B2023105029National Natural Science Foundation of China 22279010, and 21671020Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipality 2222075

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stimulus electro-responsive polymer materials can reversibly change their physical or chemical properties under various external stimuli such as temperature, light, force, humidity, pH, and magnetic fields. This review introduces typical conventional stimulus electro-responsive polymer materials and extensively explores novel directions in the field, including multi-stimuli electro-responsive polymer materials and humidity electro-responsive polymer materials pioneered by our research group. Despite significant advancements in stimulus electro-responsive polymer materials, ongoing research focuses on enhancing their efficiency, lifespan, and production costs. Interdisciplinary collaboration and advanced technologies promise to broaden the application scope of these materials, particularly in medical and environmental protection fields, ultimately benefiting society.

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moisture electric generatorpolymerstimuli-responsive materialsstimulus electro-responsive

Identifiers

PMID39274594

DOI10.3390/ma17174204

PMCPMC11396533

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