Hydrogels and Biodegradable Polymers for Bioapplications

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Content: Hydrogels in bioapplications -- Glucose-sensitive phase-reversible hydrogels -- New bioartificial hydrogels : characterization and physical properties -- Bioapplication of poly(ethylene glycol)-albumin hydrogels : matrix for enzyme immobilization -- Sulfonylurea-grafted polymers for Langerhans islet stimulatin -- Administration of ovalbumin encapsulated in alginate microspheres to mice -- Activities of extracellular and intracellular depolymerases of polyhydroxyalkanoates -- Poly(L-lactic acid-co-amino acid) graft copolymers : a class of functional biodegradable biomaterials -- Chemical and morphological changes in peroxide-stabilized poly(L-lactide) -- Biodegradability of polycarboxylates : structure-activity studies -- Biodegradatin of poly(vinyl alcohol) and vinyl alcohol block as biodegradable segment -- Soil and marine biodegradation of protein-starch plastics -- Biodegradation of polymer films in marine and soil environments -- Two-dimensional latex assemblies for biosensors -- Molecular recognition at a monolayer interface : 2,4-diaminopyrimidine-succinimide host-guest partners -- Conjugation of DNA with functional vinyl polmyers by using vinyl derivatives of psoralen as a linker -- pH-sensitive swelling and drug-release properties of chitosan-poly(ethylene oxide) semi-interpenetrating polymer network -- Microbes in polmyer chemistry -- Aqueous solution properties of bacterial poly-[gamma]-D-glutamate -- Bioactive polymeric dental materials based on amorphous calcium phosphate : effect of coupling agents.