Experimental results show that the new self-healing double-network hydrogel (right) can withstand much greater tensile forces without breaking than traditional methods (left). Researchers at Hokkaido ...
A double network hydrogel being stretched to different lengths. The necked region of the hydrogel indicates rupture of the first polymer network (Photo: WPI-ICReDD). New double network hydrogel ...
A MXene-based double-network hydrogel delivers broadband electromagnetic interference shielding and infrared stealth at just 0.12 wt% filler content. (Nanowerk News) A newly developed composite ...