Ctenophore-inspired hydrogels for efficient and repeatable underwater specific adhesion to biotic surfaces
Xing Su, Yang Luo, Zhuoling Tian, Zuoying Yuan, Yiming Han, Runfeng Dong, Liang Xu, Yuting Feng, Xiaozhi Liu, Jianyong Huang
Abstract
Adhesive hydrogels hold great promise in multiple biomedical applications.
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsAdhesionAdhesiveMaterials scienceNanotechnologyUnderwaterComposite materialPolymer chemistryGeologyLayer (electronics)OceanographyPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesCephalopods and Marine BiologyAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials