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05/08/2024 – Medical textiles

Inner values count

Empa researchers have developed “liquid core fibers” that contain drugs inside and can be integrated into medical textiles. This offers an innovative solution for controlled, long-term delivery of medication.

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Glow in the dark: PCL fibers with a continuous liquid core for drug delivery. © Empa

 
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Empa researcher Edith Perret is developing special fibers that can deliver drugs in a targeted manner. © Empa

 
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Glow in the dark: PCL fibers with a continuous liquid core for drug delivery. © Empa

 
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