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smart materials based on cellulose

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"Smart" materials based on cellulose have great advantages-especially their intelligent behaviors in reaction to environmental stimuli-and they can be applied to many circumstances, especially as biomaterials.

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Source 1review2013MaterialsDOI PubMed

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Claim 1application summarysupports2013Source 1DOI PubMed

The review describes applications of cellulose-based smart materials in drug delivery systems, hydrogels, electronic active papers, sensors, shape memory materials, and smart membranes.

Claim 2property summarysupports2013Source 1DOI PubMed

Cellulose is described as having mechanical robustness, hydrophilicity, biocompatibility, and biodegradability.

Claim 3review scope summarysupports2013Source 1DOI PubMed

This review surveys cellulose-based smart materials prepared by chemical modification or physical incorporation/blending and organized by stimulus responsiveness, material form, and application area.

Claim 4stimulus response summarysupports2013Source 1DOI PubMed

Cellulose-based smart materials reviewed here are reported to respond to pH, temperature, light, electricity, magnetic fields, and mechanical forces.