A microfabrication method of a biodegradable polymer chip for a controlled release system

Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 949-955

  Ito, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Hasuda, Hirokazu ^a   Morimatsu, Masatoshi ^c   Takagi, Nobuyuki ^c   Hirai, Yoshihiko ^c  

^a KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Controlled released; Drug delivery system; Microchip; Microfabrication

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DYES; FABRICATION; MOLDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SEALING (CLOSING);

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER CHIPS; POLY(L-LACTIC ACID); POLYLACTIDES; POLYMER SEALINGS;

COPOLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; DYE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYLACTIDE; POLYMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; MICROPROCESSOR; MOULD; POLYMER PRODUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPRAY DRYING;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; LACTIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERS;

EID: 22844449807     PISSN: 09205063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568562054414621     Document Type: Article

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