Biodegradable and electrically conducting polymers for biomedical applications

Progress in Polymer Science

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1263-1286

  Guo, Baolin ^a,b   Glavas, Lidija ^a   Albertsson, Ann Christine ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aliphatic polyesters; Aniline oligomers; Degradable conducting copolymers; Macromolecular architecture; Tissue regeneration

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; ANILINE OLIGOMERS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CONDUCTING COPOLYMERS; CONDUCTING OLIGOMERS; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING POLYMER; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE POLYMERS; MACROMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; MACROMOLECULES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; OLIGOMERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 84882264696     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2013.06.003     Document Type: Review

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