Comparison of the enthalpic relaxation of poly(lactide-co-glycolide) 50:50 nanospheres and raw polymer

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1868-1872

  Bailey, N A ^a   Sandor, M ^a   Kreitz, M ^b   Mathiowitz, E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Spherics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); Glass transition; Kinetics; Nanospheres; Poly(lactide co glycolide) (PLGA); Relaxation

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; GLASS TRANSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS;

ENTHALPIC RELAXATION; GLYCOLIDE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POLYLACTIDE;

COPOLYMERS;

KINETICS; POLYMER;

EID: 0037152982     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.11109     Document Type: Article

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