Bioinspired Highly Anisotropic, Ultrastrong and Stiff, and Osteoconductive Mineralized Wood Hydrogel Composites for Bone Repair
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202010068
Abstract: Anisotropic hydrogels mimicking the biological tissues with directional functions play essential roles in damage‐tolerance, cell guidance and mass transport. However, conventional synthetic hydrogels often have an isotropic network structure, insufficient mechanical properties and lack of… read more here.
Keywords: bone repair; wood; highly anisotropic; hydrogel composites ... See more keywords
Creating Stiff, Tough, and Functional Hydrogel Composites with Low-Melting-Point Alloys.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201706885
Abstract: Reinforcing hydrogels with a rigid scaffold is a promising method to greatly expand the mechanical and physical properties of hydrogels. One of the challenges of creating hydrogel composites is the significant stress that occurs due… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; creating stiff; melting point; hydrogel composites ... See more keywords
Advances in Smart Chromogenic Hydrogel Composites for Next‐Generation Digital Applications
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DOI: 10.1002/pat.70179
Abstract: The rapid advancement of digital technologies has heightened the demand for multifunctional smart materials with adaptive and responsive capabilities. Among these, chromogenic hydrogel composites have emerged as promising candidates for next‐generation digital applications due to… read more here.
Keywords: generation digital; hydrogel composites; chromogenic hydrogel; next generation ... See more keywords
High-Strength and Stretchable Fabric-Reinforced Hydrogel Composites: Their Applications on the Removal of Methylene Blue
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DOI: 10.1007/s12221-025-00938-9
Abstract: The present paper reports a research for the preparation of the highly stretchable fabric-reinforced composite with enhanced mechanical properties. Removal of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution was studied using Cotton-polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers woven… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; hydrogel composites; fabric; fabric reinforced ... See more keywords
Soft and highly responsive multi-walled carbon nanotube/pullulan hydrogel composites as electroactive materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2019.109231
Abstract: Abstract Pullulan is a polysaccharide as obtained from the black yeast fermentation. Soft and flexible pullulan hydrogels and multi-walled carbon nanotube/pullulan hydrogel composites were fabricated by a solvent casting method. The effects of crosslinking agent,… read more here.
Keywords: mwcnt; pullulan hydrogel; hydrogel composites; electric field ... See more keywords
Pectin-capped gold nanoparticles synthesis in-situ for producing durable, cytocompatible, and superabsorbent hydrogel composites with chitosan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.01.058
Abstract: Studies report the production of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and polysaccharides-based composites. However, there are few reports about AuNPs synthesis in-situ followed by the formation of hydrogel composites. Here, we show AuNPs synthesis in-situ into the… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel composites; synthesis situ; pectin; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Molecular Insights into Novel Struvite-Hydrogel Composites for Simultaneous Ammonia and Phosphate Removal.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c11700
Abstract: Struvite (NH4MgPO4·6H2O) mineralization is an effective technique for removing ammonium and phosphate species from wastewater. However, its wider use faces obstacles because of the copresence of various pollutants in wastewater and the additional requirement for… read more here.
Keywords: mineral hydrogel; hydrogel composites; hydrogel; ammonium phosphate ... See more keywords
Liquid Metal Nanoparticles as a Highly Efficient Photoinitiator to Develop Multifunctional Hydrogel Composites.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c07507
Abstract: Liquid metal (LM) composites are a class of emerging soft multifunctional materials that are promising for a variety of applications, yet the chemistry properties of LM have not been fully understood. Here, we report that… read more here.
Keywords: liquid metal; multifunctional hydrogel; highly efficient; hydrogel composites ... See more keywords
Tailoring Physical Properties of Dual-Network Acrylamide Hydrogel Composites by Engineering Molecular Structures of the Cross-linked Network
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c03031
Abstract: We demonstrate the impact of engineering molecular structures of poly(acrylamide) (PAAm) and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAm) hydrogel composites on several physical properties. The network structure was systematically varied by (i) the type and the concentration of difunctional… read more here.
Keywords: network; molecular structures; engineering molecular; physical properties ... See more keywords
Biomedically-relevant metal organic framework-hydrogel composites.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2bm01906j
Abstract: Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are incredibly versatile three-dimensional porous materials with a wide range of applications that arise from their well-defined coordination structures, high surface areas and porosities, as well as ease of structural tunability… read more here.
Keywords: biomedically relevant; mof hydrogel; hydrogel; metal organic ... See more keywords
Natural fibers woven fabric reinforced hydrogel composites for enhanced mechanical properties
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DOI: 10.1177/1528083720944485
Abstract: One-step and rapid preparation of natural fiber woven fabric reinforced hydrogel composites via simultaneous dissolution and crosslinking of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) yarns in the fabric was reported... read more here.
Keywords: woven fabric; fabric reinforced; reinforced hydrogel; hydrogel composites ... See more keywords