Hydrogels are among the well-liked biomaterials due to their biocompatibility and non-toxic
properties which can be used in various applications in the field of engineering and …

The present study uses sodium alginate as the base, and conducts chemical modification
through the grafting copolymerization technique so as to prepare an agglomeration-based …

Paving the way for advancements in soft robotics, this study divulges a novel and efficient
method to synthesize highly magnetic hydrogels (MagGels) composed of double surfactant …

Electrolytes, especially the gel polymer electrolytes (GPEs) play an important role in an
electrochromic device (ECD), and have received extensive attention in recent years. GPEs …

Due to a lack of sufficient blood supply and unique physicochemical properties, the
treatment of injured cartilage is laborious and needs an efficient strategy. Unfortunately …

Temperature‐responsive microgels find widespread applications as soft materials for
designing actuators in microfluidic systems, as carriers for drug delivery or catalysts, as …

Oral drug delivery is natural, most acceptable and desirable route for nearly all drugs, but
many drugs like NSAIDs when delivered by this route cause gastrointestinal irritation, gastric …

Poly-N-isopropyl acrylamide (PNIPAM) nanogels have been modified with different acrylic
acid (AAc) contents for the efficient control of lower critical solution temperature (LCST). In …

Background: Biodegradable thermosensitive hydrogel scaffolds based on novel three-block
PCL-PEG-PCL and penta block PNIPAAm-PCL-PEG-PCL-PNIPAAm copolymers blended …

Injectable gels have the potential to encapsulate drugs for sustained release of protein
therapeutics for use in the eye. Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a biodegradable clinically used …