Chromonics: Reviewing a High-performance Self-assembling Structure

Indian Chemical Engineer

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 84-94

  Mohanty, Sanat ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Chromonics; Drug delivery; Enthalpic; Liquid crystalline; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

CHROMONICS; ENTHALPIC; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SELF-ASSEMBLING STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES;

SELF ASSEMBLY; THERMODYNAMICS;

DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 84863821178     PISSN: 00194506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00194506.2011.670940     Document Type: Review

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