Creep behavior of cylindrical poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogels in the collapsed state has been investigated. When an elongational stress is applied to the collapsed gels in water, the length of ...

Poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels (PVA-Hs) are promising materials for various biomedical applications and have been studied extensively. Low-temperature crystallization is the most popular method used to ...

From the luxurious manicures you get at a chic salon to the increasingly intricate DIY sets created at home, it’s clear that the world of nail art is ever-evolving. And as the years go by, countless ...

This nail tutorial features a minty ombre set adorned with matching nail charms. **Products Used:** - E-File - Gelly Tips Starter Kit Stiletto Medium - Clear Poly gel from the Green kit - G-gelly ...

Inspired by a pond microorganism that retracts its spiral stalk using geometry alone, soft gel helices now wind and unwind on their own to amplify motion.