Alginate fibres: An overview of the production processes and applications in wound management

Polymer International

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-180

  Qin, Yimin ^a  

^a JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alginate; Biopolymer; Hydrogel; Synthetic fiber; Wound dressing

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; HYDROGELS; ION EXCHANGE; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

ALGINATE FIBRES; ANTI-MICROBIAL PROPERTIES; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND MANAGEMENT;

BIOPOLYMERS;

ABSORPTION; BIOPOLYMERS; HYDROGELS; ION EXCHANGE; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

ALGINATE FIBER; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; BIOPOLYMER; GEL; SYNTHETIC FIBER;

EID: 38649104161     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2296     Document Type: Review

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