Novel graft PLLA-based copolymers: Potential of their application to particle technology

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 244-253

  Calandrelli, L ^a   De Rosa, G ^a   Errico, M E ^b   La Rotonda, M I ^b   Laurienzo, P ^a   Malinconico, M ^a,c   Oliva, A ^a   Quaglia, F ^b  

^a Istituto di Chimica e Tecnologia dei Polimeri   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Grafted copolymer; Hydrophilic coating; Microspheres; Poly(lactic acid)

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMATERIALS; COPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMULSIONS; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS;

GRAFTING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

BIOMATERIAL; COPOLYMER; POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYLACTIC ACID; RHODAMINE B;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EMULSION; ENCAPSULATION; EVAPORATION; HYDROPHILICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CELL SURVIVAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROLYSIS; LACTATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSPHERES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; RHODAMINES; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0036836439     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10138     Document Type: Article

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