Polymer-based muscle expansion and contraction

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2013 Sep 23;52(39):10330-3. doi: 10.1002/anie.201303475. Epub 2013 Jul 4.

Authors

Molla R Islam¹, Xue Li, Keady Smyth, Michael J Serpe

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2G2 (Canada).

PMID: 23828819
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201303475

No abstract available

Keywords: charged microgels; electrostatic interactions; mechanical deformation; polyelectrolytes; polymers.