Flow focusing: A versatile technology to produce size-controlled and specific-morphology microparticles

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Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 688-692

  Martín Banderas, Lucía ^a   Flores Masquera, María ^c   Riesco Chueca, Pascual ^a   Rodríguez Gil, Alfonso ^b   Cebolla, Ángel ^c   Chávez, Sebastián ^b   Gañán Calvo, Alfonso M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c Ingeniatrics SL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Fluorescent probes; Microencapsulation; Microfluldics; Microparticles

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DRUG PRODUCTS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TOPOLOGY;

DRUG DELIVERY; FLUORESCENT PROBES; MICROENCAPSULATION; MICROFLULDICS; MICROPARTICLES;

PHARMACODYNAMICS;

DRUG CARRIER; FLUORESCENT DYE; LACTIC ACID; MICROSPHERE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; ECONOMICS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FLUORESCENT DYES; LACTIC ACID; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSPHERES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 31144470143     PISSN: 16136810     EISSN: 16136829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smll.200500087     Document Type: Article

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