Thermoplastic PCL-<i>b</i>-PEG-<i>b</i>-PCL and HDI Polyurethanes for Extrusion-Based 3D-Printing of Tough Hydrogels

Thermoplastic PCL-<i>b</i>-PEG-<i>b</i>-PCL and HDI Polyurethanes for Extrusion-Based 3D-Printing of Tough Hydrogels

Novel tough hydrogel materials are required for 3D-printing applications. Here, a series of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) based on poly(ɛ-caprolactone)-<i>b</i>-poly(ethylene glycol)-<i>b</i>-poly(ɛ-caprolactone) (PCL-<i>b</i>-PEG-<i>b</i>-PCL) tr...

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Main Authors: Aysun Güney, Christina Gardiner, Andrew McCormack, Jos Malda, Dirk W. Grijpma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
thermoplastic polyurethanes
tough hydrogels
3D-printing
fused deposition modeling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/5/4/99

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