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. 2022 Apr 6;8(14):eabk0010. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abk0010

Table 2. Fabrication conditions of tri-branched, tri-tetra–branched, and tetra-branched gels.

Overlap concentrations c* of tetra-branched prepolymers were taken from (26).

Type of gel s (−) M (g/mol) N (−) c (g/liter) c* (g/liter) Buffer for PA Buffer for HS
Tri-branched gel 1 10k 150 75 61 PB pH 7.4 25 mM CPB pH 5.8 25 mM
140 PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
20k 300 75 Not measured PB pH 8.0 100 mM PB pH 7.4 100 mM
140 PB pH 7.4 100 mM PB pH 7.4 100 mM
240 PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
40k 610 140 PB pH 8.0 100 mM PB pH 7.4 100 mM
Tri-tetra–branched gel 0.75 20k 280 140 PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
0.5 270 PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
0.25 250 PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
Tetra-branched gel 0 5k 57 140 110 (26) CPB pH 5.8 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
10k 110 70 (26) PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
20k 230 40 (26) PB pH 7.4 100 mM CPB pH 5.8 100 mM
40k 460 15 (26) PB pH 7.4 50 mM CPB pH 5.8 50 mM