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Adopting a broad approach, this volume provides the scientific community with a much-needed overview of developments and scientific findings in stimuli-responsi

The response to the environmental and internal stimuli is one of the basic characteristics of living organisms. Inspired by this natural strategy and fast devel

With contributions from internationally known experts, this revised and updated edition introduces readers to materials which are stimulated by chemical or biol

Smart materials stimulated by chemical or biological signals are of interest for their many applications including drug delivery, as well as in new sensors and

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