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Applications of Highly Stretchable and Tough Hydrogels.

Zhen QiaoJesse ParksPhillip ChoiHai-Feng Ji
Published in: Polymers (2019)
Stretchable and tough hydrogels have drawn a lot of attention recently. Due to their unique properties, they have great potential in the application in areas such as mechanical sensing, wound healing, and drug delivery. In this review, we will summarize recent developments of stretchable and tough hydrogels in these areas.
Keyphrases
  • drug delivery
  • wound healing
  • drug release
  • hyaluronic acid
  • cancer therapy
  • extracellular matrix
  • tissue engineering
  • working memory
  • human health
  • risk assessment