Active droplets in a hydrogel release drugs with a constant and tunable rate
Caren Wanzke, Marta Tena‐Solsona, Benedikt Rieß, Laura Tebcharani, Job Boekhoven
Abstract
Materials that release drugs with a constant, zero-order rate are of great importance to improve therapeutic efficacy and reduce toxic side effects.
Topics & Concepts
Zero orderMaterials scienceConstant (computer programming)Reaction rate constantNanotechnologyFirst orderKineticsComputer scienceClassical mechanicsMathematicsPhysicsApplied mathematicsProgramming languageMicro and Nano RoboticsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications3D Printing in Biomedical Research