Fabrication of Hydrogel Particles of Defined Shapes Using Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Micropatterns
last updated: 2017-04-21
| Title | Fabrication of Hydrogel Particles of Defined Shapes Using Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Micropatterns |
| Publication Type | Papers in Scientific Journals |
| Year of Publication | 2016 |
| Authors | Neto A. I., Demir K., Popova A. A., Oliveira M. B., Mano J. F., and Levkin P. A. |
| Abstract | High-throughput fabrication of freestanding hydrogel particles with defined geometry and size for 3D cell culture, cell screenings, and modular tissue engineering is reported. The method employs discontinuous dewetting using superhydrophobic–hydrophilic micropatterns. |
| Journal | Advanced Materials |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 35 |
| Pagination | 7613-7619 |
| Date Published | 2016-09-21 |
| Publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
| ISSN | 1521-4095 |
| DOI | 10.1002/adma.201602350 |
| URL | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.201602350/full |
| Keywords | high-throughput, Hydrogel Particles, Hydrophilic, superhydrophobic |
| Rights | openAccess |
| Peer reviewed | yes |
| Status | published |
