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News Release 06-102

Researchers Create New Organic Gel Nanomaterials

Materials are chemically reversible and environmentally benign

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The nanogels could be used for tissue engineering, artificial membranes, and drug delivery.

The biocompatible nanogels could be used for tissue engineering, artificial membranes, and drug delivery. These scanning electron microscope images show nanogel fibers in ethyl acetate.

Credit: Jonathan Dordick, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute


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