Microfluidic preparation of polymer nanospheres

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Kucuk, Israfil ^a,b   Edirisinghe, Mohan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Microfluidics; Nanobiotechnology; Nanocarriers; Nanopheres; Perfluorohexane; Polymethylsilsesquioxane; Surface morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; NANOSPHERES; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE POLYMER; NANO-CARRIERS; NANOPHERES; PERFLUOROHEXANE; POLYDISPERSITY INDICES; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; POLYMER NANOSPHERES; POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE;

MICROFLUIDICS;

NANOSPHERE; PERFLEXANE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FLOW RATE; LIQUID; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84915746301     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-014-2626-5     Document Type: Article

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