The terms gels and hydrogels are used interchangeably by food and biomaterials scientists
to describe polymeric cross-linked network structures. Gels are defined as a substantially …

Nanotechnology is expected to have an impact on all industries including semiconductors,
manufacturing, and biotechnology. Tools that provide the capability to characterize and …

This review will examine the most recent research and developments in hollow fibre
contactor technology and membrane-based extraction processes, including the latest …

This practical book sets the standard as a valuable, time-saving resource offering systematic
fundamental information about industrial radiation technologies. This new edition explores …

The term microgel has been used to describe a variety of particles that differ substantially in
structure, physicochemical properties, preparation and application and has been used …

A series of superabsorbent hydrogel based on carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and
polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) crosslinked with gamma irradiation have been proposed for …

The first book to tackle the application of smart polymers in bioseparation and
bioprocessing, Smart Polymers: Applications in Biotechnology and Biomedicine broke new …

The present study deals with the modification of sterculia gum by PVA–PVP through
radiation crosslinking, to develop the hydrogels meant for the delivery of antimicrobial agent …

This book presents the state of the art of the synthesis of materials, composites, and
chemical compounds, and describes methods based on the use of ionizing radiation. It is …

PURPOSE: In view of the need for dose-validation procedures on each individual intensity-
modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plan, dose-verification measurements by film, by …