ArticlePolymers2023
Branched Amphiphilic Polylactides as a Polymer Matrix Component for Biodegradable Implants.
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- Recent Applications of Amphiphilic Copolymers in Drug Release Systems for Skin Treatment.Pharmaceutics · 2024Review
- Scaffolds and Surfaces with Biomedical Applications.Polymers · 2023Article
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Abstract
The combination of biocompatibility, biodegradability, and high mechanical strength has provided a steady growth in interest in the synthesis and application of lactic acid-based polyesters for the creation of implants. On the other hand, the hydrophobicity of polylactide limits the possibilities of its use in biomedical fields. The ring-opening polymerization of L-lactide, catalyzed by tin (II) 2-ethylhexanoate in the presence of 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid, and an ester of polyethylene glycol monomethyl ester and 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid accompanied by the introduction of a pool of hydrophilic groups, that reduce the contact angle, were considered. The structures of the synthesized amphiphilic branched pegylated copolylactides were characterized by
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