Gel balls, often referred to as water beads, are small, colorful spheres that have captured the imagination of both children and adults alike. These unique creations are made from superabsorbent polymers, which allow them to absorb and retain large amounts of water, expanding to many times their original size. Originating from agricultural applications, gel balls have found their way into various aspects of life, from educational tools to decorative items. The versatility of gel balls makes them an intriguing subject of exploration, as they can be used in sensory play, floral arrangements, and even as a means of hydration for plants. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, they also offer an opportunity…