<p>This book presents a comprehensive study on a new class of branched polymers, known as hyperbranched polymers (HBPs). It discusses in detail the synthesis strategies for these particular classes of polymers as well as biocompatible and biodegradable HBPs, which are of increasing interest to polym
Polymers for Biomedical Applications
โ Scribed by Anil Mahapatro and Ankur S. Kulshrestha (Eds.)
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 419
- Series
- ACS Symposium Series 977
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Content: Polymers for biomedical applications / Ankur S. Kulshrestha and Anil Mahapatro --
From drug-eluting stents to biopharmaceuticals: poly(ester amide) a versatile new bioabsorbable biopolymer / Zaza Gomurashvili ... [et al.] --
Chitosan water-soluble system: an approach to prepare superabsorbent gel / Suwabun Chirachanchai and Juthathip Fangkangwanwong --
The cyclization and functionalization of styrenic polymers / Boyd A. Laurent, Dawanne M. Eugene, and Scott M. Grayson --
High-strength, melt processable, aromatic poly(anhydride)s / Kevin Cooper and Angelo Scopelianos --
Fluorescently labeled protein-polymer bioconjugates using protein-derived macroinitiators from living radical polymerization / Julien Nicolas ... [et al.] --
Adapting polymeric metal complexes for biomedical applications / Cassandra L. Fraser and Gina L. Fiore --
Beyond trail and error: tools to advance the engineering of biomaterials / Lori A. Henderson, Matt J. Kipper, and Martin Y.M. Chiang --
Broadband dielectric spectroscopic characterization of the hydrolytic degradation of hydroxyl-terminated poly(D, L --
lactide) materials / Mohammad K. Hassan ... [et al.] --
The expanding role of mass spectrometry as a tool for polymer chemistry / E. Peter Maziarz III, X. Michael Liu, and Troy D. Wood --
Synthesis and properties of functional poly(vinylpyrrolidinone) hydrogels for drug delivery --
Enzymatically synthesized pegylated polymers as nanomicellar drug delivery systems / Rajesh Kumar ... [et al.] --
Novel two-photon activated photodynamic therapy agents: design, synthesis, and preclinical studies on subcutaneous cancerous tumors / Aijun Gong ... [et al.] --
Synthesis and characterization of carborane functionalized dendronized polymers as potential boron neutron capture therapy agents / S. Rahima Benhabbour and Alex Adronov --
Biodegadable ionomers for the loading and release of proteins: formation, characterization, mechanism, and consequence of water uptake / Fredrik Nederberg ... [et al.] --
An overview of the biocompatibility of polymeric surfaces / Katherine C. Glasgow and Dibakar Dhara --
Reactive polymer coatings for biological applications / Himabindu Nandivada ... [et al.] --
Optimization of microdomain structure to control osteoblast attachment on poly(ethylene glycol)- poly(caprolactone) polyurethanes / Gracy Wingkono and Carson Meredith --
Polymers for tissue engineering / Wei He ... [et al.] --
Cell-container prepared with cytocompatible phospholipid for cell and tissue engineering / Tomohiro Konno and Kazuhiko Ishihara --
Evaluation of a bioabsorbable polyester blend for use in medical devices: CRANIOSORB, a novel cranial fixation system / Kevin Cooper ... [et al.] --
Biopolymers for biosensors: polypeptide nanotubes for optical biosensing / Hatice Duran ... [et al.].
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