Effect of chitosan and dextran on the properties of poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 431-435

  Cascone, M G ^a   Maltinti, S ^a   Barbani, N ^a   Laus, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG INFUSION; FREEZING; POLYSACCHARIDES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THAWING; TISSUE;

CHITOSAN; CRYSTALLITES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FREEZING THAWING;

HYDROGEN;

CHITOSAN; DEXTRAN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HYDROGEL; MATERIALS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032779492     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008983215833     Document Type: Article

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