Enhanced crystallization of poly(L-lactide-co-ε caprolactone) in the presence of water

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 715-720

  Saha, Swapan Kumar ^a   Tsuji, Hideto ^b  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Biomaterials; Crystallization; Structure properly relations

Indexed keywords

BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIODEGRADABLE; BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS; CAPROLACTONE; CRYSTALLINITY; DRUG-DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRY STATE; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATIONS; L-LACTIDE; PHOSPHATE-BUFFERED SOLUTIONS; PRESENCE OF WATERS; RAPID CHANGES; RAPID CRYSTALLIZATIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERINGS; STRUCTURE-PROPERLY RELATIONS; SURGICAL SUTURES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER BLENDS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMEDICAL USE; COPOLYMER; CRYSTALLIZATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYLACTIDE; POLYMER SOLUTION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 64249144539     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.29446     Document Type: Article

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