Poly(glycerol adipate)-fatty acid esters as versatile nanocarriers: From nanocubes over ellipsoids to nanospheres

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 156-164

  Weiss, Verena M ^a   Naolou, Toufik ^a   Hause, Gerd ^a   Kuntsche, Judith ^a   Kressler, Jörg ^a   Mäder, Karsten ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Nanoparticles; Nanospheres; PGA; Poly(glycerol adipate)

Indexed keywords

ADIPATES; AGGREGATE STATE; AMPHIPHILIC PROPERTY; AMPHIPHILICS; BIODEGRADABLE; BULK POLYMER; COLLOIDAL SYSTEM; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG CARRIER SYSTEMS; FATTY ACID ESTERS; INTERFACIAL DEPOSITION; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LAURATE; NANO PARTICULATES; NANOCARRIERS; NANOCUBES; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; NON-SPHERICAL; PARTICLE SHAPE; PGA; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLY(GLYCEROL ADIPATE); POLYMER STRUCTURE; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; SUBSTITUTION DEGREE; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; WATER SOLUBLE DRUGS; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

AGGLOMERATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSPHERES; ZETA POTENTIAL;

GLYCEROL;

BEHENIC ACID; LAURIC ACID; NANOPARTICLE; NANOSPHERE; POLY(GLYCEROL ADIPATE); POLYMER; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FIELD FLOW FRACTIONATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DRUG CARRIERS; FATTY ACIDS; FLUORESCENT DYES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; OXAZINES; POLYESTERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 84857910252     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: 18734995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.09.077     Document Type: Article

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