Preparation methods of alginate nanoparticles

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 209, Issue , 2014, Pages 163-171

  Paques, Jerome P ^a   Van Der Linden, Erik ^a   Van Rijn, Cees J M ^a   Sagis, Leonard M C ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alginate; Nano aggregates; Nanobeads; Nanocapsules; Nanoparticles; Nanospheres

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; GELATION; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCAPSULES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSPHERES; SOLUTIONS;

COMPLEX FORMATIONS; EMULSION DROPLETS; NANO AGGREGATES; NANOBEADS; OIL DROPLETS; PREPARATION METHOD;

ALGINATE;

EID: 84901593133     PISSN: 00018686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cis.2014.03.009     Document Type: Review

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