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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2012 Mar 8;8(6):2223–2232. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2012.03.003

Table II.

Crosslinking of Poloxamine Solutions

T1107/T904 composition (total 100%) Reverse Thermal Gelation Tandem crosslinking via reverse thermal gelation and Michael-type addition
Tube inversion Rheometry
Gelation point (°C) Gelation point (°C) Peak storage modulus (kPa) Gelation time (sec) Peak storage modulus (kPa)
100/0 22 20.73±0.23 36.25±4.88 23.5±2.12 52.61±11.26
75/25 26 21.40±0.40 26.60±4.17 24.17±5.58 56.34±6.77
50/50 31 23.67±1.22 15.13±2.65 88.33±12.58 56.57±6.50
0/100 ND ND - 153.33±5.77 45.97±5.38
4-arm PEG ND ND - - -

Reverse thermal gelation was monitored in the range of temperature between 4°C and 40°C. ND=not detectable.