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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Tunable and Large-Scale Model Network StarPEG-DNA Hydrogels

Paula StraubAndreas WaltherAndreas WaltherCecilia Oluwadunsin AkintayoCecilia Oluwadunsin AkintayoGuido Creusen

subject

Inorganic Chemistrychemistry.chemical_compoundMaterials sciencePolymers and PlasticsBiocompatibilitychemistryBlock (telecommunications)Organic ChemistrySelf-healing hydrogelsMaterials ChemistryNanotechnologySynthetic polymerDNA

description

The use of DNA as a building block in synthetic polymer hydrogels promises high levels of programmability regarding sol/gel temperatures, tunable bond lifetimes, biocompatibility, and interaction w...

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.1c00600