Mechanically robust, biocompatible, and durable PHEMA-based hydrogels enabled by the synergic effect of strong intermolecular interaction and suppressed phase separation
Yi Wang, Hongyan Ouyang, Yuanjie Xie, Yinan Jiang, Lijuan Zhao, Wanliu Peng, Junliang Wu, Ji Bao, Yong Liu, Jinrong Wu
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsBiocompatibilityMaterials scienceToughnessMethacrylateUltimate tensile strengthChemical engineeringDynamic mechanical analysisComposite materialPolymerCopolymerPolymer chemistryEngineeringMetallurgyHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications