Synthesis and characterization of tannic acid–PEG hydrogel <i>via</i> Mitsunobu polymerization
Chen Chen, Xiwen Geng, Ya-hui Pan, Yuning Ma, Yuxia Ma, Gao Shu-zhong, Xiao‐Jun Huang
Abstract
. This work suggested a new method leading to polyphenol based soft materials rather than a complex coacervated microstructure. The resulting TA-PEG hydrogel has potential application in biomedical materials.
Topics & Concepts
Tannic acidPEG ratioCharacterization (materials science)Mitsunobu reactionPolymerizationChemistryPolymer chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryNanotechnologyPolymerBusinessFinanceHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPhotopolymerization techniques and applications