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Applications of Highly Stretchable and Tough Hydrogels

Stretchable and tough hydrogels have drawn a lot of attention recently. Due to their unique properties, they have great potential in the application in areas such as mechanical sensing, wound healing, and drug delivery. In this review, we will summarize recent developments of stretchable and tough h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Qiao, Zhen, Parks, Jesse, Choi, Phillip, Ji, Hai-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6918353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31661812
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym11111773
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Sumario:Stretchable and tough hydrogels have drawn a lot of attention recently. Due to their unique properties, they have great potential in the application in areas such as mechanical sensing, wound healing, and drug delivery. In this review, we will summarize recent developments of stretchable and tough hydrogels in these areas.