Dendrimers, dendrons, and dendritic polymers : discovery, applications, and the future /

"Dendrimer science has exploded onto the polymer science scene as the fourth major class of polymer architecture. Capturing the history of dendrimer discovery to the present day, this book addresses all the essential information for newcomers and those experienced in the field, including: Funda...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tomalia, Donald A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Christensen, J. B. (Jørn Bolstad), Boas, U.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. The dendritic state; 3. Synthetic methodologies; 4. Characterization methodologies; 5. Biopharmaceutical applications and products; 6. Toxicology of dendrimers and dendrons; 7. The dendritic effect; 8. Dendrons and dendrimers: quantized dendritic building blocks leading to a new nano-periodic system; 9. The past, present and future for dendrimers and dendrons.