4.7 Article

A Multiple Shape Memory Hydrogel Induced by Reversible Physical Interactions at Ambient Condition

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POLYMERS
Volume 9, Issue 4, Pages -

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MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/polym9040138

Keywords

multiple shape memory; chitosan; microcrystal; chain entanglement; hydrogel

Funding

  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China [21644009, 51573203]
  2. Key Research Program of Frontier Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences [QYZDB-SSW-SLH036]
  3. Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang [LY17B040003, LY17B040004]
  4. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation [2016M590556]
  5. Ningbo Science and Technology Bureau [2016C50009]
  6. Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences [2017337, 2016268]

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A novel multiple shape memory hydrogel is fabricated based on two reversible physical interactions. The multiple shape memory property is endowed by a simple treatment of soaking in NaOH or NaCl solutions to form chitosan microcrystal or chain-entanglement crosslinks as temporary junctions.

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