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Aliphatic Copolyesters for Biomedical Applications

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Aliphatic Copolyesters for Biomedical Applications" by Sudhakar K is a comprehensive guide that explores the use of aliphatic copolyesters in biomedical applications. Aliphatic copolyesters are a type of polymer that have gained popularity in the biomedical field due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and ability to tune their properties to suit specific applications.

The book delves into the various synthesis methods and characterization techniques used to create aliphatic copolyesters for biomedical applications. It discusses the different types of aliphatic copolyesters, such as poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA), poly(ε-caprolactone-co-lactide) (PCLA), and poly(ethylene glycol-co-lactide) (PELA), and their properties, such as mechanical strength, degradation rates, and biocompatibility.

Furthermore, the book explores the different applications of aliphatic copolyesters in the biomedical field, such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, and medical implants. It provides detailed case studies that highlight the successes and challenges of using aliphatic copolyesters in these applications, as well as future prospects and challenges that need to be overcome.

Overall, "Aliphatic Copolyesters for Biomedical Applications" is an invaluable resource for researchers, scientists, and engineers in the biomedical field who are interested in using aliphatic copolyesters for their applications. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the properties, synthesis, characterization, and applications of aliphatic copolyesters, making it a must-read for anyone interested in this exciting field.

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Product Details
Independent Author
1805259172 / 9781805259176
Paperback / softback
05/05/2023
198 pages
152 x 229 mm, 295 grams
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