Thermo-sensitivity and erosion of chitosan crosslinked poly[N-isopropylacrylamide-co-(acrylic acid)-co-(methyl methacrylate)] hydrogels for application to the inferior fornix
Mitchell Ross, Emily Anne Hicks, Talena Rambarran, Heather Sheardown
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanMaterials scienceSelf-healing hydrogelsCarbodiimideMethacrylateAcrylic acidPolymer chemistryPolyelectrolyteMethyl methacrylatePoly(N-isopropylacrylamide)Drug deliveryPolymerChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryCopolymerComposite materialEngineeringNanotechnologyOcular Surface and Contact LensAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications