Nanogel formation from dilute solutions of clickable elastin-like recombinamers and its dependence on temperature: Two fractal gelation modes

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 14509-14515

  González De Torre, Israel ^a   Quintanilla, Luis ^a   Pinedo Martín, Guillermo ^a   Alonso, Matilde ^a   Rodríguez Cabello, José Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

click chemistry; elastin like recombinamers; hydrogels; microrheology; nanogels

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CROSSLINKING; DRUG DELIVERY; FRACTALS; GELATION; GLYCOPROTEINS; HYDROGELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MIXTURES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENES;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CHEMICAL CROSS-LINKING; CLICK CHEMISTRY; MACROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; MICRORHEOLOGY; MOLECULAR ORGANIZATION; NANOGELS; PREPARATION TEMPERATURES;

ELASTIN;

ELASTIN; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; NANOGEL; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE;

ELASTIN; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84906819169     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am503651y     Document Type: Article

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