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An adhesive bandage not only bonds tightly but also releases quickly.

December 22, 2023July 14, 2022 by Shu Yang

Most adhesives for wound dressings have either been too weak to keep wounds sealed, or too strong to be painlessly peeled off. An innovative adhesive for closing wounds is twice as strong as a commonly used commercial product — even to hairy skin —but lifts off when submerged in water. More

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