PH Responsive Polyurethane for the Advancement of Biomedical and Drug Delivery
Due to the specific physiological pH throughout the human body, pH-responsive polymers have been considered for aiding drug delivery systems. Depending on the surrounding pH conditions, the polymers can undergo swelling or contraction behaviors, and a degradation mechanism can release incorporated s...
Main Authors: | Rachel Yie Hang Tan, Choy Sin Lee, Mallikarjuna Rao Pichika, Sit Foon Cheng, Ki Yan Lam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/9/1672 |
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