Synthesis and characterization of novel amphiphilic polymers as drug delivery nano carriers

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 931-937

  Pandey, Mukesh K ^a   Tyagi, Rahul ^a   Gupta, Bhavna ^a   Parmar, Virinder S ^a,b   Kumar, Jayant ^a   Watterson, Arthur C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic polymer; Candida antarctica Lipase B; Chemo enzymatic; Drug delivery; Encapsulation; Micelles; Nano particles; Novozyme 435; Self assembly; Static light scattering

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG DELIVERY; ENCAPSULATION; ISOMERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLES; MOLECULAR SIEVES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YEAST;

AMPHIPHILIC POLYMERS; CANDIDA ANTARCTICA LIPASE B; CHEMO-ENZYMATIC; NOVOZYME-435; STATIC LIGHT SCATTERING;

TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 53349090981     PISSN: 10601325     EISSN: 15205738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10601320802380158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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