title: Rapid fabrication of reconstructible hydrogels by electrophoretic microbead adhesion.
abstract: Hydrogel constructs were rapidly fabricated via the electrophoretic adhesion of oppositely charged microbeads. The reversible preparation of hydrogel constructs was achieved by the reconstruction of microbead networks.
authors.affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Technology, Faculty of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, 2641 Yamazaki, Noda 278-8510, Japan.
authors.forename: Taka-Aki
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Asoh
authors.forename: Akihiko
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kikuchi
mesh_terms: D000327:Adsorption; D004586:Electrophoresis; D020100:Hydrogels / Q000737:chemistry*; D007477:Ions / Q000737:chemistry; D008863:Microspheres; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D020100:Hydrogels; D007477:Ions; D011142:Polyvinyl Alcohol