Drug release from chitosan-alginate complex beads reinforced by a naturally occurring cross-linking agent

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-72

  Mi, Fwu Long ^a   Sung, Hsing Wen ^b   Shyu, Shin Shing ^c  

^a Chinese Naval Academy Kaohsiung   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alginate; Chitosan; Genipin; Polyelectrolyte complex; Reinforce

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CROSSLINKING; CURING; GELATION; PH; POLYELECTROLYTES; SWELLING;

POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES;

BIOPOLYMERS;

GARDENIA;

EID: 0036532619     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(01)00212-0     Document Type: Article

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