Alginate bead fabrication and encapsulation of living cells under centrifugally induced artificial gravity conditions

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 267-274

  Haeberle, Stefan ^a   Naegele, Lars ^b   Burger, Robert ^a   Stetten, Felix Von ^a,b   Zengerle, Roland ^a,b   Ducree, Jens ^a,b  

^a HSG IMIT Institute of Micromachining and Information Technology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alginate bead; Cell encapsulation; Centrifugal; Droplet formation; Micronozzle

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BIOPOLYMER; CALCIUM ION; DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL STRAIN; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GRAVITY; HARDNESS; MICROENCAPSULATION; MICROFLUIDICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; ROTATION; VISCOSITY;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ALGINATES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; NEURONS; RATS;

EID: 46649120091     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040801954333     Document Type: Article

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