Thermoreversible gelation of biodegradable poly(ε-caprolactone) and poly(ethylene glycol) multiblock copolymers in aqueous solutions

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 73, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 315-327

  Lee, Jin Woo ^a   Hua, Feng jun ^a   Lee, Doo Sung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Gelation; Phase separation; Poly(ethylene oxide) poly( caprolactone) multiblock copolymer; Thermoreversible

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE; MACROGOL; POLYCAPROLACTONE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GELS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0035850226     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(01)00297-8     Document Type: Article

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