A review on tough and sticky hydrogels

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 291, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2031-2047

  Peak, Charles W ^a   Wilker, Jonathan J ^b   Schmidt, Gudrun ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cross linking; Hydrogel; Mechanical strength; Polymer; Tough

Indexed keywords

ADHESION PROPERTIES; ADHESIVE PROPERTIES; BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; COPOLYMER GELS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; NANOCOMPOSITE POLYMERS; SENSOR AND ACTUATORS; TOUGH;

ADHESION; CROSSLINKING; DRUG DELIVERY; GELS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS; POLYMERS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

HYDROGELS;

BIOPOLYMER; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; CUPRIC ION; DOPA; GLUE; MACROGOL; MICROSPHERE; NANOCOMPOSITE; NICKEL; POLY(2 ACRYLAMIDO 2 METHYLPROPANE SULFONIC ACID); POLY(3,4 ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPENE); POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL)DIACRYLATE; POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE PROPYLENE OXIDE); POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLY(PROPYLENE OXIDE); POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACRYLATE; POLYMER; SEALANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ACTUATOR; ADHESION; BIOENGINEERING; COMPRESSION; COVALENT BOND; CROSS LINKING; DEVICES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELASTICITY; HARDNESS; HYDROGEL; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROFLUIDICS; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSOR; SYNTHESIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84882456801     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-013-3021-y     Document Type: Review

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