Gelation conditions and transport properties of hollow calcium alginate capsules

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 228-233

  Chai, Yi ^a   Mei, Le He ^a   Wu, Guo Liang ^a   Lin, Dong Qiang ^a   Yao, Shan Jing ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion coefficient; Gelation condition; Hollow Ca alginate capsule; Molecular weight cut off

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

DROPPING VELOCITY; REACTANT;

GELATION;

AMINO ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CALCIUM ALGINATE; CARBOHYDRATE; MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; GELATION; HOLLOW CALCIUM ALGINATE CAPSULE; HOLLOW FIBER; MACROMOLECULE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE THICKNESS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

ALGINATES; AMINO ACIDS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CAPSULES; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; GLUCOSE; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; LACTOSE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PERMEABILITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 3042792572     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20144     Document Type: Article

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