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most citedWater-enhancing gels exhibiting heat-activated formation of silica aerogels for protection of critical infrastructure during catastrophic wildfire

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Hydrogel-to-Aerogel Transitions in Polymer-Particle Hydrogels Expand the Wildfire Defense Window

Changxin Dong, Samya Sen, Zhennan Ru +4

The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires caused widespread urban destruction and displacement, and severe economic losses, highlighting the urgent need for better fire retardants. Current fi…

cond-mat.soft2025★ 1 cited

Evolving transport properties of dynamic hydrogels enable self-tuning of short- and long-term cargo delivery

Samya Sen, Changxin Dong, Carolyn K. Jons +6

Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer networks with high water content, widely employed in biomedical applications such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine.…