PMMA Microsphere Preparation
BOC Sciences provides high-quality PMMA microsphere preparation and development services while maintaining its position as a top formulation development provider in biomedicine, cosmetics, and medical aesthetics. Our PMMA microspheres are available in multiple grades, such as medical, cosmetic, and industrial types, and feature particle sizes between 100 nm and 800 µm while maintaining uniform monodispersity. Our PMMA microspheres offer great potential for use in biomedical applications, cosmetic products, and aesthetic procedures because of their effectiveness as dermal fillers, light diffusion agents, and components of high-performance composite materials.
What is Polymethyl Methacrylate?
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) microspheres are transparent thermoplastic polymers typically synthesized by polymerizing the monomer methyl methacrylate (MMA). PMMA microspheres exhibit excellent physical properties such as high impact resistance, heat resistance, good tensile and flexural strength, and outstanding optical transparency. The particle size and distribution of PMMA microspheres can be controlled through various preparation methods. They are commonly used as fillers, light diffusers, and pore formers for ceramics. In the biomedical field, PMMA microspheres are applied as dermal fillers and in biomedical research. In the cosmetics industry, they are widely used in light-diffusing and skin care products to enhance visual appearance and skin feel. Furthermore, PMMA microspheres hold broad application prospects in optics, electronics, composite materials, and other high-tech fields.
Advantages of BOC Sciences in PMMA Microsphere Preparation
Customized Particle Sizes
Offers a wide range of particle sizes from 100 nm to 800 µm to meet diverse application requirements.
Surface Modification Services
Provides functional surface modifications such as amino, carboxyl, and epoxy groups.
High-Purity Products
Supplies contaminant-free, high-purity PMMA microspheres to ensure stable product performance.
Excellent Monodispersity
Our PMMA microspheres feature uniform particle size distribution with CV<10%.
Professional R&D Team
A team of experienced technical researchers ready to meet customized needs.
High-Quality Control
A rigorous quality management system ensures each batch meets customer standards.
Long-Term Storage Stability
PMMA microspheres possess stable physicochemical properties and long shelf life.
Wide Application Areas
Services span biomedicine, cosmetics, aesthetic medicine, and more.
PMMA Microsphere Development Services by BOC Sciences
BOC Sciences possesses advanced technical capabilities in the preparation and development of PMMA microspheres and is dedicated to providing highly customized services. Our professional team can tailor particle size distribution based on customer requirements to ensure uniform particle size and compliance with specific application needs. We also offer a range of surface modification services, including functional groups such as amino, carboxyl, and epoxy, to meet specific demands in drug delivery, cell culture, and other biomedical research. Additionally, we have the technical capability to optimize drug loading efficiency, helping customers achieve effective drug encapsulation and controlled release to enhance product value in life sciences.
PMMA Microspheres
BOC Sciences provides uniform, monodisperse PMMA microspheres with particle sizes ranging from 100 nm to 800 µm, suitable for a wide array of applications such as light diffusion, filling, and pore formation. We offer precise particle size control and highly stable physicochemical properties.
PMMA Carboxyl Microspheres
PMMA carboxyl microspheres are modified with carboxyl functional groups on the surface and are suitable for drug delivery, cell culture, and biomedical research. We provide customized services for various particle sizes (1μm–300μm) and modification degrees to meet requirements for biocompatibility and functionality.
PMMA Amino Microspheres
BOC Sciences provides PMMA microspheres (1μm–1000μm) modified with amino groups, enhancing their binding capabilities with other molecules. These microspheres are widely used in biosensors, drug carriers, and cell research, with precision customization available as needed.
PMMA Epoxy Microspheres
Our PMMA epoxy microspheres possess unique surface chemical reactivity, suitable for specific chemical modification needs. We can adjust the epoxy group density according to customer requirements to ensure outstanding performance across various applications.
PMMA Microsphere Preparation Technology by BOC Sciences
BOC Sciences has profound technical expertise and innovative capabilities in the field of PMMA microsphere preparation, offering a variety of advanced manufacturing processes to meet diverse customer needs. We employ refined techniques and advanced equipment to ensure the produced microspheres exhibit excellent particle size uniformity, stable physicochemical properties, and desirable functionalities. These microspheres are widely used in biomedicine, cosmetics, and aesthetic medicine, supporting customers in achieving high-quality standards in product development. Whether it's controlling particle size distribution, meeting surface functionalization needs, or optimizing drug-loading capacity, BOC Sciences provides customized solutions.
Dispersion Polymerization
Through dispersion polymerization, BOC Sciences can precisely control the particle size and distribution of PMMA microspheres, ensuring their stability and reliability across various applications.
Emulsion Polymerization
BOC Sciences utilizes this method to ensure uniform particle size and excellent dispersibility, which is widely applied in life sciences and drug delivery fields.
Suspension Polymerization
In suspension polymerization, BOC Sciences leverages the interaction between solvent and aqueous phases to successfully synthesize PMMA microspheres with narrow particle size distribution and stable structure.
Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP)
By utilizing atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP), BOC Sciences achieves high-precision synthesis of PMMA microspheres, ensuring customized needs for particle size control and surface functionalization.
PMMA Microsphere Functional Modification Services by BOC Sciences
BOC Sciences offers an advanced PMMA microsphere functionalization platform, dedicated to providing diversified modification solutions for research and industrial clients. We can customize surface modifications with various functional groups (e.g., carboxyl, amino, epoxy) based on application requirements, enhancing the microspheres' adaptability and stability in drug delivery, cell culture, and cosmetic formulations. Through various technological approaches such as copolymer modification, surface grafting, physical adsorption, and coating treatment, we effectively improve the dispersibility, hydrophilicity, target recognition ability, and drug-binding capability of PMMA microspheres. Particularly in porous design, we provide functional microspheres with consistent particle size and controllable pore size, enhancing drug-loading and controlled-release properties. With rich modification experience, rigorous process control, and precise structural regulation, BOC Sciences offers end-to-end custom development services from molecular design to surface structure construction, meeting high-standard demands for functional PMMA microspheres across different fields.
PMMA Microsphere Quality Testing Services by BOC Sciences
BOC Sciences ensures that every batch of PMMA microspheres meets strict standards through advanced testing technologies and precision instruments. We offer comprehensive quality testing services covering all stages from raw materials to final products. Our quality control system has undergone multiple validations to ensure all PMMA microspheres have high uniformity, stability, and application-relevant functional characteristics. Whether in physical properties, chemical properties, or biocompatibility, our testing capabilities meet customer needs for high-quality and high-performance microspheres. We provide customized testing solutions to ensure each type of microsphere product meets specific industry standards and application requirements. Our testing platform covers a variety of advanced technologies, including particle size analysis, surface modification analysis, physicochemical property assessment, etc., to ensure optimal performance and effects in fields such as biomedicine, cosmetics, and aesthetic medicine.
Testing Platform
Laser Particle Size Analyzer Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR) High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) UV-Visible Spectrophotometer (UV-Vis) Surface Tension Tester Biocompatibility Testing Platform
Testing Items
Particle Size Distribution Analysis Specific Surface Area Testing Surface Charge Analysis Morphology Analysis Particle Size and Dispersion Testing Drug Loading and Release Performance Testing Biocompatibility Testing Purity Analysis Thermal Property Testing Optical Transparency Analysis
Applications of PMMA Microspheres in Biomedical and Cosmetic Fields
The PMMA microspheres provided by BOC Sciences are widely used in high-end fields such as biomedicine, cosmetics, and aesthetic medicine due to their excellent physical and chemical stability and highly customizable particle size and surface functionality. Our monodisperse PMMA microspheres feature outstanding sphericity, light transmittance, purity, and biocompatibility, meeting diverse customer needs in research and development, functional materials preparation, and medical aesthetic products. With advanced preparation and modification technologies, we also offer services such as drug-loading optimization and controlled-release design, supporting innovation in drug delivery systems, tissue filling materials, and cell scaffolds. Below are typical application examples of our PMMA microspheres across various fields, fully demonstrating their critical value in precision medicine, premium skincare, and cutting-edge materials development.
Injectable Dermal Fillers
PMMA microspheres are used in injectable dermal filler products to provide long-lasting tissue support, suitable for filling wrinkles, acne scars, and soft tissue defects.
Sustained-Release Drug Carriers
Through functional surface modification, PMMA microspheres can enable controlled drug release, widely used in precision medicine areas such as cancer therapy and vaccine delivery.
Light Diffusion Materials
Industrial-grade PMMA microspheres are often used in manufacturing LED light diffusing panels, providing excellent light transmittance and uniform diffusion performance.
Premium Skincare Substrates
Cosmetic-grade PMMA microspheres are used in products like foundations and concealers to deliver soft-focus effects, improve skin texture, and enhance product adhesion.
Cell Culture Scaffolds
Surface-modified PMMA microspheres can act as 3D cell culture support structures in biological experiments, improving cell growth efficiency and simulating in vivo environments.
Cosmetic Controlled-Release Systems
PMMA microspheres can encapsulate active ingredients such as vitamins and antioxidants to achieve sustained release and prolong the effects on the skin.
Bioimaging Labeling Particles
Functional PMMA microspheres can be grafted with fluorescent dyes or antibodies to serve as imaging particles for cell tracking and targeted labeling.
Tissue Engineering Scaffold Materials
High-purity, porous PMMA microspheres can be used to construct biodegradable tissue scaffolds, providing structural and physiological support for new tissue formation.
FAQs
What is PMMA made of?
PMMA is a transparent thermoplastic polymer made by polymerizing methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomers. Through methods such as free radical polymerization, emulsion polymerization, or suspension polymerization, MMA monomers are linked into long-chain polymers, forming polymethyl methacrylate with excellent optical and mechanical properties.
What is PMMA material?
PMMA, short for polymethyl methacrylate, is a transparent, strong, and lightweight thermoplastic often used as a glass substitute. It features excellent weather resistance, chemical stability, and optical transparency, and is widely used in medical devices, optical components, lighting equipment, and cosmetic fillers.
What is PMMA used for?
PMMA is widely used in optical lenses, lighting diffusers, automotive tail lights, and advertising display panels. It is also used in the medical and cosmetic industries, such as in bone cement, contact lenses, and dermal fillers. Its transparency, ease of processing, and biocompatibility make it invaluable across various industries.