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Fabrication of Hollow Polymeric Microstructures for Shear‐Protecting Cell‐Containers
Author(s) -
Lee S.H.,
Jeong H.E.,
Park M.C.,
Hur J.Y.,
Cho H.S.,
Park S.H.,
Suh K. Y.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.200701475
Subject(s) - materials science , microstructure , fabrication , soft lithography , nanotechnology , shear (geology) , bottle , lithography , composite material , optoelectronics , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
A simple soft lithographic method is presented for generating hollow polymeric microstructures. The bottle‐shaped cell containers allow for stable, non‐invasive microenvironments for docked cells and could be applied to high‐throughput analysis of cells under different shear conditions.