Novel co-axial electrohydrodynamic in-situ preparation of liquid-filled polymer-shell microspheres for biomedical applications

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 241-247

  Farook, U ^a   Edirisinghe, M J ^a   Stride, E ^a   Colombo, P ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomization; Co axial; Electrohydrodynamic; Microbubble; Microspheres; Polymer

Indexed keywords

DRUG; MICROSPHERE; POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE; WATER;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROBUBBLE; MICROENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; STORAGE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DRUG CARRIERS; ELECTRONICS; MICROBUBBLES; MICROSPHERES; POLYMERS; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 46649086307     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: 14645246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652040801896666     Document Type: Article

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