Candidate Polyurethanes Based on Castor Oil (Ricinus communis), with Polycaprolactone Diol and Chitosan Additions, for Use in Biomedical Applications
Polyurethanes are widely used in the development of medical devices due to their biocompatibility, degradability, non-toxicity and chemical versatility. Polyurethanes were obtained from polyols derived from castor oil, and isophorone diisocyanate, with the incorporation of polycaprolactone-diol (15%...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/2/237 |