Compositional study and cytotoxicity of biodegradable poly(ester urethane)s consisting of poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] and poly(ethylene glycol)

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 267-273

  Loh, Xian Jun ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Li, Hongzhe ^a   Li, Xu ^a   Li, Jun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Poly((R) 3 hydroxybutyrate); Poly(ester urethane)s; Poly(ethylene glycol)

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GLYCOLS; TOXIC MATERIALS; TOXICITY;

POLY((R)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE); POLY(ESTER-URETHANE);

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 33846814973     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2006.05.009     Document Type: Article

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