Bioinspired microstructures of chitosan hydrogel provide enhanced wear protection.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm00215k
Abstract: We describe the fabrication of physical chitosan hydrogels exhibiting a layered structure. This bilayered structure, as shown by SEM and confocal microscopy, is composed of a thin dense superficial zone (SZ), covering a deeper zone… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced wear; provide enhanced; chitosan hydrogel; microstructures chitosan ... See more keywords