Versatile controlled ion release for synthesis of recoverable hybrid hydrogels with high stretchability and
Gaolai Du1, Fengxiang Wu, Yang Cong
1Polymers and Composites Division, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 315201, PR China. fujun@nimte.ac.cn.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|September 9, 2015
Abstract:
A versatile ion release mediated by GDL is demonstrated to achieve a controlled homogeneous crosslinking of alginate chains, which is critical for the synthesis of highly stretchable and notch-insensitive hybrid hydrogels with controlled properties.
