Characterization of a poly-ε-caprolactone polymeric drug delivery device built by selective laser sintering

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-157

  Leong, K F ^a   Wiria, F E ^a   Chua, C K ^a   Li, S H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Drug delivery device; Methylene Blue; Poly caprolactone; Selective laser sintering

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CHARACTERIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY; LASER APPLICATIONS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SINTERING;

DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE; METHYLENE BLUE; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

POLYCAPROLACTONE; AQUAPLAST, CAPROLACTONE; DRUG; DRUG CARRIER; METHYLENE BLUE; POLYESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG RELEASE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYMER PRODUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DIFFUSION; DRUG FORMULATION; HEAT; LASER; METHODOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DIFFUSION; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG COMPOUNDING; HEAT; LASERS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHYLENE BLUE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLYESTERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 34347363206     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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