Supergiant Ampholytic Sugar Chains with Imbalanced Charge Ratio Form Saline Ultra-absorbent Hydrogels

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUECommunication to the...Communication to the EditorNEXTSupergiant Ampholytic Sugar Chains with Imbalanced Charge Ratio Form Saline Ultra-absorbent HydrogelsMaiko K. Okajima†, Takeshi Bamba‡, Yasuhiro Kaneso†, Kazumasa Hirata‡, Eiichiro Fukusaki§, Shin'ichiro Kajiyama§, and Tatsuo Kaneko*†View Author Information School of Materials Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi 923-1292, Japan; Department of Applied Environmental Biology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, 1-6 Yamadaoka, Suita 565-0871, Japan; and Department of Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan* Corresponding author: Tel [phone] ; fax [phone]; e-mail [email protected]†Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.‡Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University.§Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University.Cite this: Macromolecules 2008, 41, 12, 4061–4064Publication Date (Web):May 30, 2008Publication History Received10 February 2008Revised8 May 2008Published online30 May 2008Published inissue 1 June 2008https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ma800307whttps://doi.org/10.1021/ma800307wrapid-communicationACS PublicationsCopyright © 2008 American Chemical SocietyRequest reuse permissionsArticle Views1555Altmetric-Citations78LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail Other access optionsGet e-AlertscloseSupporting Info (1)»Supporting Information Supporting Information SUBJECTS:Absorption,Carbohydrates,Chemical structure,Hydrogels,Viscosity Get e-Alerts