Polyphosphazenes for biomedical applications /

Brings together, analyzes, and contextualizes the latest findings and practical applicationsPolyphosphazenes, an emerging class of polymers, include macromolecules, which have been proven to be biocompatible, biodegradable, and bioactive. Their unprecedented structural diversity and unique propertie...

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Other Authors: Andrianov, Alexander K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Brings together, analyzes, and contextualizes the latest findings and practical applicationsPolyphosphazenes, an emerging class of polymers, include macromolecules, which have been proven to be biocompatible, biodegradable, and bioactive. Their unprecedented structural diversity and unique properties make them suitable as vaccine adjuvants, microencapsulating agents, biodegradable materials, scaffolds for tissue engineering, biocompatible coatings, and carriers for gene delivery. Polyphosphazenes for Biomedical Applications offers a thorough review of polyphosphazene research findings in the li.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 462 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470478882
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