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Underpinning the functional utility of liquid crystalline elastomers is their blend of anisotropy and viscoelasticity, Roach said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024

"In our engineered hydrogels, we can tune one biophysical property such as viscoelasticity or stiffness at a time to understand how each property impacts the cells," Chaudhuri said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024

"We were able to show how the viscoelasticity in mucus enhances bacterial organization, which in turn leads to coherently moving bacterial groups that cause infection," Aronson said.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023

The viscoelasticity of a jellyfish’s body makes it remarkably muscular and efficient.

From Scientific American • Jun. 24, 2015

The technical term for a material’s dual expression of fluid and elastic properties is viscoelasticity.

From Scientific American • Jun. 24, 2015