Tailoring the drug loading capacity of polypyrrole films for use in intraocular biomicrorobots

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4359-4362

  Sivaraman, Kartik M ^a   Bayrakceken, Kerem ^a   Ergeneman, Olgaç ^a   Pané, Salvador ^a   Lühmann, Tessa ^a   Hall, Heike ^a   Nelson, Bradley J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AS DOPING; DOPING LEVELS; DRUG LOADING CAPACITY; FUNCTIONAL SURFACES; GOLD SUBSTRATES; INTRAOCULAR; LOADING CAPACITIES; POLYPYRROLE FILM; PPY FILMS; RHODAMINE B; SODIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE; SURFACE MICROCRACKS;

ADSORPTION; ANODIC OXIDATION; COATINGS; LOADING; POLYPYRROLES; RHODIUM; SODIUM;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

BENZENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DODECYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; DRUG CARRIER; POLYMER; POLYPYRROLE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EYE; ROBOTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTABILITY;

BENZENESULFONATES; DRUG CARRIERS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EYE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINIATURIZATION; POLYMERS; PYRROLES; ROBOTICS; WETTABILITY;

EID: 78650822895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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