Polyanhydrides

Part 4. Polyesters
Dr. Neeraj Kumar

Dr. Neeraj Kumar

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, Jerusalem, Israel, 91120

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Prof. Ann-Christine Albertsson

Prof. Ann-Christine Albertsson

Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Polymer Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, S-100 44

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Dr. Ulrica Edlund

Dr. Ulrica Edlund

Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Polymer Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, S-100 44

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Dr. Doron Teomim

Dr. Doron Teomim

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, Jerusalem, Israel, 91120

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Aliza Rasiel

Aliza Rasiel

Police Headquarters, Forensic Department, Jerusalem

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Prof. Abraham J. Domb

Prof. Abraham J. Domb

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, Jerusalem, Israel, 91120

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First published: 15 January 2005
Citations: 2

Abstract

  • Introduction
  • Historical Outline
  • Synthesis
  • Polyanhydride Structures
    • Unsaturated Polymers
    • Aliphatic-aromatic Homopolymers
    • Soluble Aromatic Copolymers
    • Poly(ester-anhydrides)
    • Fatty Acid-based Polyanhydrides
    • Amino Acid-based Polymers
    • Modified Polyanhydrides and Blends
  • Characterization
    • Composition by 1H-NMR
    • Molecular Weight
    • Crystallinity
    • Infra-red and Raman Analysis
    • Surface and Bulk Analysis
    • Stability
  • Fabrication of Delivery Systems
  • In vitro Degradation and Drug Release
  • Biocompatibility and Elimination
  • Applications
  • Outlook and Perspectives
  • Patents

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