Research and progress in hydrogel-fabric composite
Hydrogel-fabric composite is a material formed by combining hydrogel with textile substrates.As an emerging composite material,hydrogel-fabric composite,has garnered wide-spread attention in recent years.This material integrates the advantages of hydrogel and textile materials,possessing unique characteristics and extensive prospects for applications.This paper provides a comprehensive review of the preparation methods of hydrogel-fabric composite and its applications in environmental remediation,freshwater resource regeneration,biomedical engineering,as well as functional and smart textiles.Finally,it is emphasized that enhancing mechanical performance,optimizing material ratios,reducing production costs,and promoting its large-scale production are crucial directions for the future development of hydrogel-fabric composite.
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