Studies on the structure of semi-permeable membranes by means of SEM problems and potential sources of errors

Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-64

  Chwojnowski, Andrzej ^a   Wojciechowski, Cezary ^a   Lewińska, Dorota ^a   Łukowska, Ewa ^a   Nowak, Joanna ^a   Kupikowska Stobba, Barbara ^a   Grzeczkowicz, Marcin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

Author keywords

Membrane studies; Polymeric microcapsules; SEM; Semi permeable membranes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859048579     PISSN: 02085216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0208-5216(12)70032-3     Document Type: Article

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