Temperature-sensitive sol-gel transition behavior of biodegradable four-arm star-shaped peg-plga block copolymer aqueous solution

Polymer Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 425-431

  Lee, Su Jeong ^a   Park, Chung Won ^a   Kim, Sung Chul ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CRITICAL GEL CONCENTRATION; DL-LACTIDE; GLYCOLIC ACIDS; GLYCOLIDE; SOL-GEL TRANSITIONS; TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE; TRANSITION BEHAVIOR;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GELATION; GELS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LACTIC ACID; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SOLS; TIN;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 68149158042     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.PJ2008164     Document Type: Article

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