A theory of coupled diffusion and large deformation in polymeric gels

2007/12/05 by Wei Hong, Xuanhe Zhao, Jinxiong Zhou +1 · 1,046 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Engineering · Materials Science · #Chemical physics #Chemistry #Composite material #Compressibility #Conical surface #Deformation (meteorology) #Diffusion #Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications #Materials science #Mechanics #Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications #Molecule #Physics #Polymer #Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity #Swell #Swelling #Thermodynamics

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jmps.2007.11.010

published in Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 56(5), 1779-1793 (Elsevier BV)

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