Commercial hydrogels for biomedical applications

Hydrogels are polymeric networks having the ability to absorb a large volume of water. Flexibility, versatility, stimuli-responsive, soft structure are the advantages of hydrogels. It is classified based on its source, preparation, ionic charge, response, crosslinking and physical properties. Hydrog...

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Main Authors: S.H. Aswathy, U. Narendrakumar, I. Manjubala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020305648