Alginate-based hydrogels show the same complex mechanical behavior as brain tissue
Thomas Distler, Emely Schaller, Paul Steinmann, Aldo R. Boccaccini, Silvia Budday
2020Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials65 citationsDOI
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