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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res A. 2020 Jan 29;108(5):1122–1135. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.36887

FIGURE 4.

FIGURE 4

The main steps in the one-pot UV-initiated emulsion polymerization of polymeric nanoparticles: (1) preparation of the prepolymerization solution; (2) ultrasonication for 20 min to form an oil-in-water emulsion; (3) nitrogen purge to eliminate free radical scavengers; (4) reaction for 2.5 hr; (5) purification by precipitation in acid