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Solvato-morphologically controlled, reversible NIPAAm hydrogel photoactuators

Aishling Dunne, Colm Delaney, Larisa Florea, Dermot Diamond

RSC Advances · 2016 · 17 citations · 31 references

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Herein we demonstrate the ability to control the swelling and photo-induced shrinking kinetics of hydrogels by changing the polymerisation solvent.

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