Discover the groundbreaking research from Tokyo University of Science as they unveil a revolutionary method to transform marine waste into valuable medical hydrogels! In this video, we’ll explore how carbonated water and alginate, derived from brown seaweed, create hydrogels through a unique CO₂ release mechanism. Learn about the intricate balance between CO₂ release and alginate crosslinking that affects the hydrogel's mechanical properties, vital for applications in wound healing and tissue engineering. This innovative process not only addresses environmental waste but also paves the way for high-value medical materials. If you find this topic fascinating, please like and share the video!
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