Effect of thermal cycling on the properties of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogels

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 267, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 27-34

  Li, Sai Kit ^a   D'Emanuele, Antony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effect of thermal cycling; Hydrogels; Poly(N isopropylacrylamide); Responsive drug delivery; Thermoresponsive polymers

Indexed keywords

POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE);

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HYDROGEL; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0242298251     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2003.07.009     Document Type: Article

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