Multifunctional nanocarriers for biomedical applications

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8595, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Bleul, R ^a   Thiermann, R ^a   Saatchi, K ^b   Hafeli U O ^b   Maskos, M ^c,d  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

^d JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

block copolymers; drug delivery; micro mixer; pluronics; Polymersomes; vesicles

Indexed keywords

HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER CELLS; MICRO MIXERS; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL NANOCARRIERS; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PLURONICS; POLYMERSOMES; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; VESICLES;

AMINO ACIDS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BODY FLUIDS; CARBOXYLATION; DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; LOADING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); NANOCRYSTALS; PEPTIDES;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84878205135     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2008194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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