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Figure 3: Reaction scheme for (a) the functionalization of the acrylic acid moieties on the microgel with 3-aminophenylboronic acid (APBA) followed by the activation of the boronic acid with base and (b) a cartoon depiction of the glucose responsivity of an APBA-functionalized microgel etalon at pH 9. Reproduced with permission from [32] Copyright 2010, Springer. |