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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biomaterials. 2016 Feb 2;85:204–217. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.01.069

Table 1.

Nomenclature, feeding ratio and dopamine content of pre-polymers.

Pre-polymer name Mw of PEG
used (Da)		 Feeding ratio of
CA: U-CA: PEG:
dopamine		 Dopamine content
in pre-polymer
(mmol/g)
iC-P200 200 1.1 : 0 : 1 : 0.3 0.756
AiC-P200 200 0.9 : 0.2 : 1 : 0.3 0.669
AiC-P400 400 0.8 : 0.3 : 1 : 0.3 0.470
AiC-P2/4 (1/1)
(PEG 200 and 400, w/w=1/1)		 200 & 400 0.8 : 0.3 : 1 : 0.3 0.538
AiC-P1000 1000 0.8 : 0.3 : 1 : 0.3 0.273
AiC-P3A1000 1000 (3 armed) 0.8 : 0.3 : 0.667 : 0.3 0.225
AiC-P4A800 797 (4 armed) 0.8 : 0.3 : 0.5 : 0.3 0.258