Rapid interferometric imaging of printed drug laden multilayer structures

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Sandler, Niklas ^a   Kassamakov, Ivan ^b   Ehlers, Henrik ^a   Genina, Natalja ^a   Ylitalo, Tuomo ^b   Haeggstrom, Edward ^b  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG; NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; INTERFEROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRINTING; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; INTERFEROMETRY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POLYMERS; PRINTING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84904855133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04020     Document Type: Article

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