Rapid fabrication of silk films with controlled architectures via electrogelation

被引:29
作者
Bressner, Jason E. [1 ]
Marelli, Benedetto [1 ]
Qin, Guokui [1 ]
Klinker, Lauren E. [1 ]
Zhang, Yuji [2 ]
Kaplan, David L. [1 ]
Omenetto, Fiorenzo G. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Tufts Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, Medford, MA 02155 USA
[2] Tufts Univ, Dept Phys, Medford, MA 02155 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS; FIBROIN SOLUTION; PH; ELECTRODEPOSITION; BIOMATERIALS; ELECTRONICS; RHEOLOGY; CHITOSAN; GELATION; OPTICS;
D O I
10.1039/c4tb00833b
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学]; R318.08 [生物材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080501 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Current methods to produce silk films include casting and spin coating. Here we introduce a new method for the fabrication of silk films: electrogelation. Through use of a closed-loop anode, films with high surface smoothness and optical transparency are produced. Bending the electrode loop allows films with three-dimensional topologies to be formed, possessing thicknesses capable of descending into the submicron thin film regime.
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页码:4983 / 4987
页数:5
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