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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Research Advances in Mechanical Properties and Applications of Dual Network Hydrogels.

Xuanjun Ning, Jiani Huang, Yimuhan A, Ningning Yuan, Cheng Chen, Donghai Lin

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 96 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Xuanjun NingSchool of Energy and Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China.
Jiani HuangSchool of Energy and Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China.
Yimuhan ASchool of Materials and Metallurgy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
Ningning YuanShanghai Engineering Research Center of Advanced Thermal Functional Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China.
Cheng ChenSchool of Energy and Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9813-532X
Donghai LinSchool of Energy and Materials, Shanghai Polytechnic University, Shanghai 201209, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4073-4132
Shanghai Polytechnic University · CNUniversity of Birmingham · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hydrogels with a three-dimensional network structure are particularly outstanding in water absorption and water retention because water exists stably in the interior, making the gel appear elastic and solid. Although traditional hydrogels have good water absorption and high water content, they have poor mechanical properties and are not strong enough to be applied in some scenarios today. The proposal of double-network hydrogels has dramatically improved the toughness and mechanical strength of hydrogels that can adapt to different environments. Based on ensuring the properties of hydrogels, they themselves will not be damaged by excessive pressure and tension. This review introduces preparation methods for double-network hydrogels and ways to improve the mechanical properties of three typical gels. In addition to improving the mechanical properties, the biocompatibility and swelling properties of hydrogels enable them to be applied in the fields of biomedicine, intelligent sensors, and ion adsorption.

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HydrogelsWaterAdsorptionHydrogelsWaterdouble-networkhydrogelmechanical properties

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PMID36555397
PMCPMC9779336
OpenAlexW4312127119

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