Preparation of a novel freeze thawed poly(vinyl alcohol) composite hydrogel for drug delivery applications

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 377-386

  Nugent, Michael J D ^a   Higginbotham, Clement L ^a  

^a Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Drug release; Freeze thaw cycle; Micro thermal analysis; Poly(vinyl alcohol)

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; FILM; FREEZING; HYDROGEL; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; THAWING; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DIFFUSION; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FREEZING; HYDROGEL; HYDROGELS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSPHERES; POLYMERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE; THEOPHYLLINE;

EID: 34547660195     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2007.02.014     Document Type: Article

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