Tough hydrogel stretches to 21 times its length, recoils, and heals itself

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 15:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A team of experts in mechanics, materials science, and tissue engineering at Harvard have created an extremely stretchy and tough gel that may pave the way to replacing damaged cartilage in human joints.

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