Polymers for biomedical applications /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Chemical Society. Meeting, American Chemical Society. Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering
Other Authors: Mahapatro, Anil, Kulshrestha, Ankur S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society : Distributed by Oxford University Press, ©2008.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 977.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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 [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • Novel two-photon activated photodynamic therapy agents: design, synthesis, and preclinical studies on subcutaneous cancerous tumors / Aijun Gong [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • An overview of the biocompatibility of polymeric surfaces / Katherine C. Glasgow and Dibakar Dhara
  • Reactive polymer coatings for biological applications / Himabindu Nandivada [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • 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 [and others]
  • Biopolymers for biosensors: polypeptide nanotubes for optical biosensing / Hatice Duran [and others].