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cond-mat.soft2021
Scaling laws to predict humidity-induced swelling and stiffness in hydrogels
Yiwei Gao, Nicholas K. K. Chai, Negin Garakani +2
From pasta to biological tissues to contact lenses, gel and gel-like materials inherently soften as they swell with water. In dry, low-relative-humidity environments, these materia…
cond-mat.soft2019★ 14 cited
Scaling Law for Cracking in Shrinkable Granular Packings
H. Jeremy Cho, Sujit S. Datta
Hydrated granular packings often crack into discrete clusters of grains when dried. Despite its ubiquity, accurate prediction of cracking remains elusive. Here, we elucidate the pr…