Controlling uniformity of photopolymerized microscopic hydrogels

Sukho Park; Dongshin Kim; Seong Young Ko; Jong‐Oh Park; Sathish Akella; Bing Xu; Ye Zhang; Seth Fraden

doi:10.1039/c4lc00158c

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Controlling uniformity of photopolymerized microscopic hydrogels

Sukho Park Dongshin Kim Seong Young Ko Jong‐Oh Park Sathish Akella Bing Xu Ye Zhang Seth Fraden

Year: 2014 Journal: Lab on a Chip Vol: 14 (9)Pages: 1551-1563 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/c4lc00158c

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Abstract

Unexpected non-uniform gelation generated by photopolymerization with uniform illumination is explained as a result of reaction–diffusion in a confined space.

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Self-healing hydrogels Photopolymer Photoinitiator Microfluidics Materials science Polymerization Photolithography Nanotechnology Monomer Polymer Chemical engineering Polymer chemistry Composite material

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