To mimic the mechanical properties of mucus in the lab, the researchers used Carbomer, a common thickening agent found in creams and gels. This allowed them to create a 3D model that replicated ...
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explains Sreepadmanabh M, the study’s lead author. To replicate mucus-like mechanical environments in the lab, researchers used carbomer—a common thickening agent in creams and gels.