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Chitosan—A versatile semi-synthetic polymer in biomedical applications
Progress in Polymer Science · 2011 · Vol. 36(8) · pp. 981–1014
Mamoni Dash(University of Pisa)Emo Chiellini(University of Pisa)Raphael M. Ottenbrite(Virginia Commonwealth University)Emo Chiellini✉(University of Pisa)
Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsChitosanRegenerative medicineDrug deliverySelf-healing hydrogelsNanotechnologyTissue engineeringBiocompatibilityBiopolymerBiocompatible materialMaterials science
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