A Tough and Mildew-Proof Soybean-Based Adhesive Inspired by Mussel and Algae

Despite the recent advances in protein-based adhesives, achieving strong adhesion and mold resistance in wet environment is challenging. Herein, a facile fabrication technology of preparing tough bio-adhesive by incorporating soybean meal and blood meal is presented. Inspired by the marine mussel by...

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Main Authors: Yue Bai, Xiaorong Liu, Sheldon Q. Shi, Jianzhang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/4/756