Temperature and pH responsive polymers based on chitosan: Applications and new graft copolymerization strategies based on living radical polymerization

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 618-630

  Carreira, A S ^a   Goncalves F A M M ^a   Mendonca P V ^a   Gil, M H ^a   Coelho, J F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Hydrogels; Particulate carriers; Temperature and pH responsive

Indexed keywords

BIO-SEPARATION; CARRIER SYSTEMS; CHITOSAN HYDROGEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; GRAFT MODIFICATION; LIVING RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; PH-RESPONSIVE; PH-RESPONSIVE POLYMER; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SENSORS OR ACTUATORS; SMART POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE-RESPONSIVE; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD;

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; CELL CULTURE; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COPOLYMERIZATION; DRUG DELIVERY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); POLYMERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 77949658278     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.12.047     Document Type: Review

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