CONSPECTUS:Thermoresponsive hydrogels possess an inherent capacity for autonomous adjustment of their properties in response to temperature variations,eliminating the requirement for external power sources and renderi...CONSPECTUS:Thermoresponsive hydrogels possess an inherent capacity for autonomous adjustment of their properties in response to temperature variations,eliminating the requirement for external power sources and rendering them suitable for diverse environmental applications.Our discourse commences by establishing a foundational comprehension of the two principal categories governing thermal transitions in thermoresponsive hydrogels,namely,the Lower Critical Solution Temperature(LCST)and the Upper Critical Solution Temperature(UCST).展开更多
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文摘CONSPECTUS:Thermoresponsive hydrogels possess an inherent capacity for autonomous adjustment of their properties in response to temperature variations,eliminating the requirement for external power sources and rendering them suitable for diverse environmental applications.Our discourse commences by establishing a foundational comprehension of the two principal categories governing thermal transitions in thermoresponsive hydrogels,namely,the Lower Critical Solution Temperature(LCST)and the Upper Critical Solution Temperature(UCST).