JOURNAL ARTICLE

Preparation of Star-Shaped Polylactic Acid Drug Carrier Nanoparticles

Michele Marini

Year: 2010 Journal:   Materials Sciences and Applications Vol: 01 (01)Pages: 36-38   Publisher: Scientific Research Publishing

Abstract

Drug carrier biocompatible and biodegradable nanoparticles of about 15 nm were prepared by solvent evaporation technique from star-shaped poly(D,L-lactide) synthesized using dipentaerythritol as core and Tin (II) ethylhexanoate as catalyst.

Keywords:
Polylactic acid Materials science Star (game theory) Nanoparticle Drug Nanotechnology Chemical engineering Composite material Polymer Pharmacology

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biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Biomaterials
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
Life Sciences →  Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics →  Pharmaceutical Science
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Life Sciences →  Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology →  Molecular Medicine
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