Highly Stretchable, Biocompatible, Striated Substrate Made from Fugitive Glue

We developed a novel substrate made from fugitive glue (styrenic block copolymer) that can be used to analyze the effects of large strains on biological samples. The substrate has the following attributes: (1) It is easy to make from inexpensive components; (2) It is transparent and can be used in o...

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Main Authors: Wei Li, Tomas Lucioni, Xinyi Guo, Amanda Smelser, Martin Guthold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/8/6/3508