Using the Water Absorption Ability of Dried Hydrogels to Form Hydrogel-Supported Lipid Bilayers
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Adjusting Water Absorption Ability to Induce Vesicle Rupture
2.2. Formation of SLBs on Polyacrylamide Hydrogel with Various Absorption Abilities
2.3. Exposure to Oxygen during Shrinkage Hinders SLB Formation on the Hydrogel Surface
2.4. Severe Expansion in the Horizontal Plane of the Evaporation-Dried Hydrogel Produces a Crack Structure
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Materials
4.2. Preparation of Dried PAAm Hydrogels
4.3. Calculation of the Absorption Flux of Dried Hydrogels
4.4. Formation of Supported Lipid Membranes on PAAm
4.5. Fluorescence Microscopy and FRAP
4.6. Raman Measurement
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Thickness (µm) | IWC (-) | 0% | 12.5% | 25% |
---|---|---|---|---|
235 | initial flux (mg/cm2·min) | 58 ± 6 | 41 ± 3 | 24 ± 5 |
duration (min) | 0.72 ± 0.15 | 0.44 ± 0.14 | 0.01 ± 0.19 | |
120 | initial flux (mg/cm2·min) | 43 ± 2 | 36 ± 1 | 30 ± 1 |
duration (min) | 0.66 ± 0.05 | 0.47 ± 0.05 | 0.24 ± 0.06 | |
60 | initial flux (mg/cm2·min) | 44 ± 1 | 39 ± 1 | 34 ± 1 |
duration (min) | 0.45 ± 0.01 | 0.36 ± 0.01 | 0.27 ± 0.01 |
Solution volume (mL) | 0.135 | 0.270 | 0.540 |
Thickness (µm) | 60 ± 3 | 120 ± 1 | 235 ± 7 |
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Chin, C.-L.; Huang, L.-J.; Lu, Z.-X.; Weng, W.-C.; Chao, L. Using the Water Absorption Ability of Dried Hydrogels to Form Hydrogel-Supported Lipid Bilayers. Gels 2023, 9, 751. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090751
Chin C-L, Huang L-J, Lu Z-X, Weng W-C, Chao L. Using the Water Absorption Ability of Dried Hydrogels to Form Hydrogel-Supported Lipid Bilayers. Gels. 2023; 9(9):751. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090751
Chicago/Turabian StyleChin, Che-Lun, Lu-Jan Huang, Zheng-Xian Lu, Wei-Chun Weng, and Ling Chao. 2023. "Using the Water Absorption Ability of Dried Hydrogels to Form Hydrogel-Supported Lipid Bilayers" Gels 9, no. 9: 751. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090751