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A transparent glycerol-hydrogel with stimuli-responsive actuation induced unexpectedly at subzero temperatures

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posted on 2024-06-03, 06:36 authored by M Guo, J Yan, X Yang, J Lai, P An, Y Wu, Z Li, Weiwei LeiWeiwei Lei, AT Smith, L Sun

A novel strategy to synthesize a glycerol-hydrogel with outstanding anti-freezing and shape memory properties was developed. A glycerol-hydrogel actuator was fabricated to achieve a programmable actuating process at subzero temperatures.

History

Journal

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volume

9

Pagination

7935-7945

Location

London, Eng.

ISSN

2050-7488

eISSN

2050-7496

Language

English

Publication classification

C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Issue

12

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry