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  • noun Plural form of hydrogel.

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Examples

  • More research is needed to further explore the potential of whey protein hydrogels, and whether other bioactives, both lipid and water soluble, could be encapsulated in this way.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Steve Carper 2007

  • More research is needed to further explore the potential of whey protein hydrogels, and whether other bioactives, both lipid and water soluble, could be encapsulated in this way.

    More Uses for Whey and Lactose May Be Coming Steve Carper 2007

  • Using synthetic polymers called hydrogels, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have been able to induce significant vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue.

    Science Blog - Science news straight from the source 2009

  • Using synthetic polymers called hydrogels, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have been able to induce significant vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • Using synthetic polymers called hydrogels, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have been able to induce significant vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • The polymers, known as hydrogels, work well with animal tissue and "are a promising therapeutic delivery vehicle to improve treatment of peripheral artery disease, ischemic heart disease and survival of cell and tissue transplants," lead researcher Andres Garcia, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, said in a news release from the school.

    Forbes.com: News 2009

  • Using synthetic polymers called hydrogels, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have been able to induce significant vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • polymers called hydrogels, researchers [have] been able to induce significant vasculature growth in areas of damaged tissue. ...

    Longevity Meme News and Commentary 2009

  • Not only that, but Tan said he has made progress on related research using similar mechanisms to make "hydrogels" that liquefy or gel around a target in response to light.

    University of Florida News 2009

  • Not only that, but Tan said he has made progress on related research using similar mechanisms to make "hydrogels" that liquefy or gel around a target in response to light.

    University of Florida News 2009

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