Enzymatic Biodegradation of Poly(ethylene oxide-b-∈-caprolactone) Diblock Copolymer and Its Potential Biomedical Applications

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 590-594

  Gan, Zhihua ^a   Jim, Tsz Fung ^a   Li, Mei ^a   Yuer, Zhao ^b   Wang, Shenguo ^c   Wu, Chi ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DISSOLUTION; ENZYMES; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

LIPASE; MICROPHASE INVERSION METHOD; POLYCAPROLACTONE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0033537415     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma981121a     Document Type: Article

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