Highly Fluorescent Polycaprolactones with Tunable Light Emission Wavelengths across Visible to NIR Spectral Window

• Main Authors: Huang, Shuo, Wang, Kai, Wang, Shipan, Wang, Yue, Wang, Mingfeng
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Biopolymers; Dyes/pigments
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80749; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43431
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Polycaprolactone (PCL) has been widely used in biomedical applications such as tissue engineering due to its promising biodegradability, biocompatibility, and mechanical processability. However, commercially available PCL without any fluorescence does not meet the increasing demand in biomedical app...