Biodegradable Polymers : Processing, Degradation and Applications

by Felton, Gary P.

• ISBN13: 9781612095349
• ISBN10: 1612095348
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-04-01
• Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc

Summary

This book presents topical research in the study of the processing, degradation and applications of biodegradable polymers. Topics discussed include microbial degradation of trichloroethylene; the synthesis and applications of biodegradable poly(ester amides); block copolymer based nanoconstructs; biodegradable polyurethanes and bio-pharmaceuticals.

Table of Contents

Preface

Microbial Degradation of Trichloroethylene

A Study on the Synthesis, Characterization, Stability & Market Applications of Poly(lactic acid) Formulations

Polyactide Biodegradable Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications: Phase Separation-Based Techniques

Biodegradable Poly(Ester Amide)s: Synthesis & Applications

Block Copolymer Based Nanoconstructs: Importance in Drug Delivery

Syntheses & Applications of Biodegradable Vinyl Polymers That Contain N-Benzyl-4-vinylpyridinium Halide in the Main Chain

Biodegradable Polyurethanes: Design, Synthesis, Properties & Potential Applications

Biodegradable Polymers for Controlled Delivery of Bioactive Macromolecules

Polylactide & Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) Processed with Supercritical CO2 for Biomedical Applications

Pharmaceutical Polymeric Micelles/A Novel Drug Delivery Approach

Bio-Pharmaceuticals: Emerging Proniosomes Drug Delivery

Current Developments on Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-Co-4-Hydroxybutyrate): A Biocompatible Microbial Plastic

Biodegradable Polymers for Biomedical Applications

Biodegradable Polymers

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