Sol–gel encapsulation of cells is not limited to silica: long-term viability of bacteria in alumina matrices
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- 7 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 39,p. 4015-4017
Abstract
A colloidal route to aqueous alumina gels is described, allowing the long-term viability of encapsulated bacteria.Keywords
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