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Gelatin-Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Blends as Bioartificial Polymeric Materials

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Science and Technology of Polymers and Advanced Materials

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Polymers constitute one of the widest class of materials used for biomedical applications. Both synthetic and biological polymers have been used in this field.

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Giusti, P., Barbani, N., Lazzeri, L., Polacco, G., Cristallini, C., Cascone, M.G. (1998). Gelatin-Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Blends as Bioartificial Polymeric Materials. In: Prasad, P.N., Mark, J.E., Kandil, S.H., Kafafi, Z.H. (eds) Science and Technology of Polymers and Advanced Materials. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0112-5_39

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