Natural polymer gels with fast responses

Reflexive Polymers and Hydrogels: Understanding and Designing Fast Responsive Polymeric Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 85-96

  Baek, Namjin ^a   Park, Kinam ^b  

^a Akina Inc   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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