Hydrogel network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9831010
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14438345

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The invention provides a hydrogel network comprising a plurality of hydrogel objects, wherein each of said hydrogel objects comprises: a hydrogel body, and an outer layer of amphipathic molecules, on at least part of the surface of the hydrogel body, wherein each of said hydrogel objects contacts another of said hydrogel objects to form an interface between the contacting hydrogel objects. A process for producing the hydrogel networks is also provided. The invention also provides an electrochemical circuit and hydrogel component for mechanical devices comprising a hydrogel network. Various uses of the hydrogel network are also described, including their use in synthetic biology and as components in electrochemical circuits and mechanical devices.

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  • OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION LIMITED

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Bayley, John Hagan Pryce Oxford, GB 32 845
Sapra, Kunwar Tanuj Oxford, GB 6 40

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