Sterilization-free chitosan hydrogels for controlled drug release

Materials Letters

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 110-112

  Ji, Chengdong ^a   Shi, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chitosan hydrogels; Controlled release; Sterilization free

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN HYDROGEL; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; CONTROLLED RELEASE; DELAYED RELEASE; DOUBLE LAYERS; DRUG RELEASE; HYDROGEL SYSTEM; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INNER LAYER; OUTER LAYER; SOLVENT FREE; STEAM STERILIZATION; STERILIZATION-FREE;

CHITOSAN; STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

HYDROGELS;

EID: 84855897943     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2011.12.116     Document Type: Article

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