Microcapsules with a permeable hydrogel shell and an aqueous core continuously produced in a 3D microdevice by all-aqueous microfluidics

• DOI: 10.1039/c7ra00452d
• Publication Date: 2017-02-13T10:23:42Z
• Authors: Serhii Mytnyk; Iwona Ziemecka; Alexandre G. L. O...; J. Wim M. van der...; Kartik A. Totlani; Sander Oldenhof; Michiel T. Kreutzer; Volkert van Steijn; Jan H. van Esch
• Keywords: 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology

We report the continuous production of microcapsules composed an aqueous core and permeable hydrogel shell, made stable by controlled photo-cross-linking shell all-aqueous double emulsion.