From Chemical Gardens to Quasibiological Inorganic Cells

摘要

abstract_textpThe formation of closed chemical gardens that resemble quasibiological cells at the macroscale ( 1 cm) is demon- strated. The cells are produced by injecting lanthanide salts in alkaline solutions and do not require silicates. The cells can encapsulate chemicals and enzymes and carry out reactions./p/abstract_text