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Is the Free Energy of Hydrogel the Sum of Elastic Energy and Ionic Energy?

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  1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

    R. W. Roos, J. M. Huyghe & F. P. T. Baaijens

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  1. Institute for Structural Analysis, Computational Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, Schiesstattgasse 14-B, 8010, Graz, Austria

    Gerhard A. Holzapfel

  2. Department of Mathematics, University Gardens, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QW, Scotland, UK

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Roos, R.W., Huyghe, J.M., Baaijens, F.P.T. (2006). Is the Free Energy of Hydrogel the Sum of Elastic Energy and Ionic Energy?. In: Holzapfel, G.A., Ogden, R.W. (eds) Mechanics of Biological Tissue. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31184-X_30

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