Characterization of novel biodegradable elastomers

• Main Author: Chan, Paul Ng Poh Huat.
• Other Authors: Subramanian Venkatraman
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15449
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Polymers have been rapidly replacing other materials in many applications, even in the biomedical aspect, e.g. replacing a stainless steel heart stent with a biodegradable polymeric one, hence there is a need to find polymers with better properties. In this report, we will explore a relatively ne...