Stimuli-Responsive Gels

• Main Author: Dirk Kuckling (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Chemistry; supramolecular; polyelectrolyte; temperature-responsive; self-healing gels; UCST; swelling; drug delivery; stimuli-responsive; poly(vinyl caprolactam); injectable polymers; physical hydrogel; poly(N-isopropylacrylamide); hydrogel; pH-responsive; biomedical applications; optical sensing; LCST; nanocomposite hydrogels; core-shell particle; shape memory hydrogels
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