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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Mater. 2019 Jul 4;32(13):e1901969. doi: 10.1002/adma.201901969

Figure 2.

Figure 2.

a) Skeletal muscle undergoes a mechanical stress-induced growth and strengthening process. b) Mimicking a similar process in polymers could lead to materials that self-grow and self-strengthen. c) Schematic of mechanical stress-induced self-growing and self-strengthening in double network hydrogels. Reproduced with permission.[18] 2019, The American Association for the Advancement of Science.