Aliphatic polyesters with pendent unsaturation and poly(ethylene glycol) groups: Synthesis, characterization, and encapsulation studies
Aliphatic polyesters are widely used in biomaterial applications including drug delivery and tissue engineering because they are both biocompatible and biodegradable. However, these materials are primarily semi-crystalline, hydrophobic, solids at biologically relevant temperatures and lack functiona...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2006
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3215902 |