Effects of gamma rays and neutron irradiation on the glucose response of boronic acid-containing "smart" hydrogels

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 219-222

  Magda, Jules ^a   Cho, Seung Hei ^a   Streitmatter, Seth ^b   Jevremovic, Tatjana ^a,b  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron neutron capture therapy; Gamma rays; Glucose; Hydrogels; Keywords; Nuclear reactor; Stimuli responsive

Indexed keywords

BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; FREE RADICAL INITIATORS; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GLUCOSE RESPONSE; KEYWORDS; NON-ENZYMATIC GLUCOSE SENSORS; SMART HYDROGELS; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BORON; CURING; FREE RADICALS; GAMMA RAYS; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE SENSORS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR REACTORS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 84892365985     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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