journal article·2025-06

Passive heating into designable temperatures with thermal responsive hydrogel for smart thermal managements

Siyuan Dou, Xueyan Hu, Jinxin Dong, Ling Liu, Sijia Ge, Ying Hao, Jin Wang

Science China Materials· Volume 68· Issue 6
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