Multi-responsive PNIPAM–PEGDA hydrogel composite
Liqian Wang, Fengrui Liu, Jin Qian, Zi Liang Wu, Rui Xiao
Abstract
nanoparticles are incorporated into the matrix of PEGDA gels, endowing the whole structure with deformation and motion in response to an external magnetic field.
Topics & Concepts
SwellingBilayerSelf-healing hydrogelsSolventChemical engineeringMaterials scienceComposite numberPolymer chemistryComposite materialChemistryMembraneOrganic chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryAdvanced Materials and MechanicsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsMicro and Nano Robotics