Improving hydrophilicity, mechanical properties and biocompatibility of poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyvalerate] through blending with poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]-alt-poly(ethylene oxide)

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2002-2012

  Li, Xu ^a   Liu, Kerh Li ^a,b   Wang, Miao ^c   Wong, Siew Yee ^a   Tjiu, Wuiwui Chauhari ^a   He, Chao Bin ^a   Goh, Suat Hong ^b   Li, Jun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blending; Poly(ethylene oxide); Poly(hydroxyalkanoates); Poly (R) 3 hydroxybutyrate ; Poly (R) 3 hydroxyvalerate

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHYLENE; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; PLATELETS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SOLUBILITY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; 3-HYDROXYVALERATE; FILM SURFACES; MATRIX; MECHANICAL BIOCOMPATIBILITY; NATURAL SOURCES; POLY(HYDROXYALKANOATE); POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; POLY[(R)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE]; POLY[(R)-3-HYDROXYVALERATE];

BLENDING;

COPOLYMER; MACROGOL; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID CO HYDROXYVALERIC ACID); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MISCIBILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 67349121233     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.01.035     Document Type: Article

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