Synthesis and characterization of carboxylate-containing polymers for biomedical applications

Polysaccharides, one of three types of natural polymer, are used by living organisms for energy storage, structural support, and other vital applications. In particular, acidic polysaccharides such as alginic acid and hyaluronan play important roles in lubrication and water storage. Isolation of p...

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Main Author: Stidham, Sarah Elizabeth
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15070