Effect of polymer strengtheners on the local environment of biocompatible glass as probed by fluorescence

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 297-303

  Hungerford, Graham ^a   Amaro, Mariana ^a   Martins, Pedro ^a   Ferreira, M Isabel ^a   Uttamlal, Mahesh ^b   Holmes Smith, A Sheila ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocompatible polymers; Photoluminescence methods; Silica calcite matrices

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CALCITE; FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICA; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BIOCOMPATIBLE POLYMERS; SILICA CALCITE MATRICES;

POLYMER MATRIX;

EID: 40549095757     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10895-007-0269-y     Document Type: Article

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