Surface analysis of biodegradable polymer blends of poly(sebacic anhydride) and poly(DL-lactic acid)

Macromolecules

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2205-2212

  Davies, M C ^a   Shakesheff, K M ^a   Shard, A G ^a   Domb, A ^a,b   Roberts, C J ^a   Tendler, S J B ^a   Williams, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMATERIALS; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPOSITION; EROSION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE SEPARATION; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SURFACES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; IMMISCIBLE BLENDS; MISCIBLE BLENDS; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYSEBACIC ANHYDRIDE; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0030108785     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma950889h     Document Type: Article

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