Carbon nanotubes hybrid hydrogels in drug delivery: A perspective review

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Cirillo, Giuseppe ^a,b   Hampel, Silke ^b   Spizzirri, Umile Gianfranco ^a   Parisi, Ortensia Ilaria ^a   Picci, Nevio ^a   Iemma, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; REVIEW;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; POLYMERS;

EID: 84893773683     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/825017     Document Type: Review

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