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Tensile analysis and swelling characterisation of co-solvent effects in poly(vinyl alcohol) films

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posted on 2024-02-09, 17:30 authored by David S. Jones, Gavin P. Andrews, Roisin Byrne, Emma WrightEmma Wright

Poly(vinyl alcohol) and co-solvent effects have been extensively studied in the gel state but not in fi lms. It is possible to manipulate the mechanical and swelling properties of the PVA fi lms using co-solvents and annealing for specific purposes, such as urethral catheter coatings and drug delivery systems.

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  • School of Pharmacy (Research Outputs)

Publication Title

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volume

62

Issue

10

External DOI

ISSN

0022-3573

Date Submitted

2016-04-24

Date Accepted

2016-04-24

Date of First Publication

2016-04-24

Date of Final Publication

2016-04-24

Event Name

UK PHARMSCI

Event Dates

1-3 September 2010

ePrints ID

22980

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    Keywords

    Mechanical testingPoly(vinyl alcohol)Solvent interactions

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