Estimation of pore size and pore density of biomembranes from permeability measurements of polyethylene glycols using an effusion-like approach

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 49, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 97-104

  Mari Hämäläinen, Kaisa ^a   Kontturi, Kyösti ^b   Auriola, Seppo ^a   Lasse Murtomaki ^b   Urtti, Arto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biomembranes; Effusion; Permeability; Polyethylene glycol; Pore size

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHANNEL GATING; DIFFUSION; EFFUSION; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0345404296     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(97)00078-3     Document Type: Article

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