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I Basic Degradation Study |
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Chapter 1 Biodegradation from the Viewpoint of a Polymer Chemist: Biodegradable Polyether Graft Polyesters |
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Chapter 2 Constitutive Modeling and Mechanical Behavior Prediction of Biodegradable Polymers During Degradation |
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Chapter 3 Recent Trends in the Structural Characterization and Degradation of Biodegradable Polymers by Modern Mass Spectrometry |
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Chapter 4 Real-Time In-Situ Electrical Monitoring of the Degradation of Biopolymers Using Semiconductor Field-Effect Devices |
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Chapter 5 Biodegradation of Polycaprolactone Scaffolds |
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Chapter 6 Assessment of Polymer-Based Nanocomposites Biodegradability |
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II Biomedical and Environmental Application |
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Chapter 7 Biodegradable Polyester-based Stent: Current Status and Future Perspectives |
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Chapter 8 Biodegradable Polymeric Stent: Current and Future Development |
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Chapter 9 A Novel Therapeutic for Diabetic Retinopathy: Mast Cell Stabilizer Impregnated Synthetic Biodegradable Amino Acid-based Poly(Ester Amide) Rods |
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Chapter 10 Development of Polyester-Drug Nanoconjugates for Cancer Targeting and Treatment |
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Chapter 11 Polycaprolactone Scaffolds for Stem Cell Research and Tissue Engineering |
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Chapter 12 Biopolymeric Magnetic Composites for Environmental Remediation of Aqueous Effluents |
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Chapter 13 Polyvinyl Alcohol Based Biodegradable Polymer Nanocomposites |
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Chapter 14 Novel Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Sterilization of Absorbable Sutures and New Amino Acid-based Biomaterials as Suture Coating |
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