Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer/pH-Responsive Hydrogel Hybrid for Bi-Function Synergistic Actuations
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Fabrication and Characteristic of PAA Hydrogel and Polyurethane SMP
2.2. Fabrication and Characteristic of the Actuator with Bi-Function Synergy
2.3. pH-Responsive Actuations of the Actuator
2.4. The Actuation Behaviors and Biomimetic Applications of the Hybrid Actuator under Programmable Shape Design
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Materials
4.2. Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer Preparation
4.3. Bi-Function Synergistic Actuator Preparation
4.4. Characterization of Actutor
4.5. Swelling Ratio Test of PAA Hydrogel
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Peng, S.; Cao, X.; Sun, Y.; Chen, L.; Ma, C.; Yang, L.; Zhao, H.; Liu, Q.; Liu, Z.; Ma, C. Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer/pH-Responsive Hydrogel Hybrid for Bi-Function Synergistic Actuations. Gels 2023, 9, 428. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9050428
Peng S, Cao X, Sun Y, Chen L, Ma C, Yang L, Zhao H, Liu Q, Liu Z, Ma C. Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer/pH-Responsive Hydrogel Hybrid for Bi-Function Synergistic Actuations. Gels. 2023; 9(5):428. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9050428
Chicago/Turabian StylePeng, Shuyi, Xingyu Cao, Ye Sun, Lin Chen, Chao Ma, Lang Yang, Hongliang Zhao, Qijie Liu, Zhenzhong Liu, and Chunxin Ma. 2023. "Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer/pH-Responsive Hydrogel Hybrid for Bi-Function Synergistic Actuations" Gels 9, no. 5: 428. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9050428