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Control variables, internal state variables, and properties of interest in the hydrogel model.
| Control variables (C) | Thiol:ene ratio | r | |
| Weight percent | w | ||
| Ratio of degradable cross-links | η | ||
| Internal state variables (ξ0) | Cross-link density |
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| Polymer-solvent interaction parameter | χ0 | ||
| Macroscopic properties (G) | Compressive Young's modulus | Ec(t) | |
| Swelling ratio | Q(t) | ||
