Interview: An architectural journey: From trees, dendrons/dendrimers to nanomedicine

Nanomedicine

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 953-956

  Tomalia, Donald A ^a  

^a Nanosynthons LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMER;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; CAREER MOBILITY; CHEMISTRY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIST; SYNTHESIS;

DENDRIMERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; NANOMEDICINE; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84864429632     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.12.81     Document Type: Note

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