Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: Mater Chem Front. 2019 Dec 3;4(2):489–506. doi: 10.1039/c9qm00598f

Figure 17.

Figure 17.

a) The structure and different components of CEC-OAHA-MMP hydrogels connected through reversible imine bonds and dithiol MMP-sensitive cross-linker; b) combining hydrogel modules stained with gradient blue dye (i) together, at 37°C for 20 min (ii), the resulted a one-piece hydrogel was self-healed without boundaries between the different modules (iii-iv).73 Copyright 2017 Wiley-VCH.