Simulation of the hydrolytic degradation of irradiated PLGA

• Main Author: Quek, Jing Yu.
• Other Authors: Zhao, Yang
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15417
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With the increase in usage of PLGA in biomedical applications, especially in controlled drug delivery, it is important to understand and be able to manipulate the degradation rate of PLGA. Several studies had been conducted to understand the effects of irradiation on PLGA and the hydrolytic degra...