[ad_1] The problem with this method is that commercially available hydrogels do not stay in place when the patient moves. Physicians should use membranes to hold them in place, and these membranes …
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[ad_1] "The dual-network structure distributes incoming mechanical energy into the hydrogel, so that the material shows an improvement in adhesion when it is compressed or stretched," explains Pioletti, responsible for research. "In …
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[ad_1] Credit: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne EPFL researchers have developed a hydrogel, composed of nearly 90% water, which naturally adheres to soft tissues such as cartilage and meniscus. If the hydrogel …
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[ad_1] Electron microscopic image of the porous hydrogel. Credit: UNH Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have created an injectable, easy-to-make, low-cost hydrogel that could help wounds heal faster, especially in …
Read More »[ad_1] Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have created an injectable, easy-to-make, low-cost hydrogel that could help wounds heal faster, especially in patients with compromising health conditions. Wound healing can be …
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