Hydrogels, as three-dimensional polymer networks, are able to retain a large amount of water in their swollen state. The biomedical application of hydrogels was

This book reviews the current knowledge on tunable hydrogels, including the range of different materials and applications, as well as the existing challenges an

Hydrogels, as three-dimensional polymer networks, are able to retain a large amount of water in their swollen state. The biomedical application of hydrogels was

This book critically discusses the fundamental chemistry, synthesis, characterisation, physiochemical and biological properties of various types of multicompone

Hydrogels are networks of polymer chains which can produce a colloidal gel containing over 99 per cent water. The superabsorbency and permeability of naturally