Hydrogel: Preparation, characterization, and applications: A review

• Published in: Journal of advanced research Vol. 6; no. 2; pp. 105 - 121
• Main Author: Ahmed, Enas M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Egypt Elsevier B.V 01.03.2015; Elsevier
• Subjects: Hydrogel; Innovation; Optimization; Preparation; Processing; Review; Innovation; Hydrogel; Preparation; Optimization; Processing

Hydrogel products constitute a group of polymeric materials, the hydrophilic structure of which renders them capable of holding large amounts of water in their three-dimensional networks. Extensive employment of these products in a number of industrial and environmental areas of application is consi...