From micropores to mechanical strength: Fabrication and characterization of edible corn starch-sodium alginate double network hydrogels with Ca2+ cross-linking
Chun-yan Su, Dong Li, Lijun Wang
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Self-healing hydrogelsSodium alginateCorn starchStarchFabricationChemical engineeringMechanical strengthCharacterization (materials science)ChemistrySodiumPorosityMaterials scienceFood sciencePolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialNanotechnologyMedicineEngineeringAlternative medicinePathologyHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications