Self-assembly and steric stabilization at heterogeneous, biological surfaces using adsorbing block copolymers

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-183

  Elbert, Donald L ^a   Hubbell, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Comb copolymer; Polyethylene glycol; Polylysine; Red blood cell; Steric stabilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032033222     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(98)90062-X     Document Type: Article

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