Gum-g-copolymers: Synthesis, properties, and applications

Polysaccharide Based Graft Copolymers

Volumn 9783642365669, Issue , 2013, Pages 149-203

  Wang, Aiqin ^a   Wang, Wenbo ^a  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Applications; Biopolymers; Graft copolymers; Gum; Initiator; Modification; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; DRUG DELIVERY; FLOCCULATION; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; HEAVY METALS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WATER CONSERVATION;

COPOLYMER SYNTHESIS; ENERGY SOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; GRAFT- COPOLYMERS; GUM; INITIATOR; MODIFICATION; PROPERTY; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS;

BIOPOLYMERS;

EID: 84929536710     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36566-9_5     Document Type: Chapter

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