Cross-linked hydrogel for pharmaceutical applications: A review

Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 515-530

  Parhi, Rabinarayan ^a  

^a GITAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Hydrogel; Polymers; Thermoreversible gel

Indexed keywords

POLYELECTROLYTE;

COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; HYDROGEL; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 85043382077     PISSN: 22285881     EISSN: 22517308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15171/apb.2017.064     Document Type: Review

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