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Influence of electron-beam radiation on the hydrolytic degradation behaviour of poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA)

✍ Scribed by Say Chye Joachim Loo; Chui Ping Ooi; Yin Chiang Freddy Boey

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 404 KB
Volume: 26
Category: Article
ISSN: 0142-9612
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.10.014

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