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Title Handbook of biodegradable polymers : synthesis, characterization and applications / edited by Andreas Lendlein and Adam Sisson
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 405 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Front Matter -- Polyesters / Adam L Sisson, Michael Schroeter, Andreas Lendlein -- Biotechnologically Produced Biodegradable Polyesters / Jaciane Lutz Ienczak, Gl̀ucia Maria Falĉo de Araǧo -- Polyanhydrides / Avi Domb, Jay Prakash Jain, Neeraj Kumar -- Poly(Ortho Esters) / Jorge Heller -- Biodegradable Polymers Composed of Naturally Occurring a-Amino Acids / Ramaz Katsarava, Zaza Gomurashvili -- Biodegradable Polyurethanes and Poly(ester amide)s / Alfonso Rodr̕guez-Gal̀n, Lourdes Franco, Jordi Puiggal̕ -- Carbohydrates / Gerald Dr̃ger, Andreas Krause, Lena M̲ller, Severian Dumitriu -- Biodegradable Shape-Memory Polymers / Marc Behl, J̲rg Zotzmann, Michael Schroeter, Andreas Lendlein -- Biodegradable Elastic Hydrogels for Tissue Expander Application / Thanh Huyen Tran, John Garner, Yourong Fu, Kinam Park, Kang Moo Huh -- Biodegradable Dendrimers and Dendritic Polymers / Jayant Khandare, Sanjay Kumar -- Analytical Methods for Monitoring Biodegradation Processes of Environmentally Degradable Polymers / Maarten van der Zee -- Modeling and Simulation of Microbial Depolymerization Processes of Xenobiotic Polymers / Masaji Watanabe, Fusako Kawai -- Regenerative Medicine: Reconstruction of Tracheal and Pharyngeal Mucosal Defects in Head and Neck Surgery / Dorothee Rickert, Bernhard Hiebl, Rosemarie Fuhrmann, Friedrich Jung, Andreas Lendlein, Ralf-Peter Franke -- Biodegradable Polymers as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering / Yoshito Ikada -- Drug Delivery Systems / Kevin M Shakesheff -- Oxo-Biodegradable Polymers: Present Status and Future Perspectives / Emo Chiellini, Andrea Corti, Salvatore D'Antone, David McKeen Wiles -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Polymers -- Biodegradation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Polymerization -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
Author Lendlein, Andreas.
Sisson, Adam L.
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