Flory-Rehner 1943: swelling equilibrium in cross-linked polymer gels balances mixing entropy (χ-parameter) against elastic retraction. Gel modulus G = (ρRT/M_c) φ^{1/3} from rubber-elasticity. Engler 2006 stiffness-MSC-fate: 1…
Flory-Rehner 1943: swelling equilibrium in cross-linked polymer gels balances mixing entropy (χ-parameter) against elastic retraction. Gel modulus G = (ρRT/M_c) φ^{1/3} from rubber-elasticity. Engler 2006 stiffness-MSC-fate: 1…