A microfluidic biomaterial.

J Am Chem Soc

School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA.

Published: October 2005

We report on the incorporation of microfluidic structure within a high-water-content hydrogel [4% (w/v) calcium alginate]. We used the microfluidic network to control the chemical environment within the hydrogel and demonstrated higher rates of delivery and extraction of solutes than was achievable by diffusion alone.

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