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The astonishing progress in performance of hydrogel triggered by the structure evolution of cross-linking junctions†

Pengchong Li,ab   Kun Xu,*a   Ying Tan,a   Cuige Lu,ab   Yangling Li,ab   Haiwei Wang,ab   Xuechen Liangab  and  Pixin Wang*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Key Laboratory of Polymer Ecomaterials, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China
E-mail: pxwang@ciac.ac.cn, xukun@ciac.ac.cn

b University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Abstract

Novel microgel composite hydrogels characterized with the structural evolution of crosslinking junctions were prepared. Under the pH stimulus, the high-strength hydrogels exhibit a drastic and sudden volume phase transition, which derives from the dissociation and association of crosslinks.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA07541B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
08 May 2014
Accepted
01 Aug 2014
First published
04 Aug 2014

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 37812-37815

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The astonishing progress in performance of hydrogel triggered by the structure evolution of cross-linking junctions

P. Li, K. Xu, Y. Tan, C. Lu, Y. Li, H. Wang, X. Liang and P. Wang, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 37812 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA07541B

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