Tuning Particle Biodegradation through Polymer-Peptide Blend Composition

Sylvia T Gunawan; Kristian Kempe; Georgina K Such; Jiwei Cui; Kang Liang; Joseph J Richardson; Angus PR Johnston; Frank Caruso

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Tuning Particle Biodegradation through Polymer-Peptide Blend Composition

Sylvia T Gunawan, Kristian Kempe, Georgina K Such, Jiwei Cui, Kang Liang, Joseph J Richardson, Angus PR Johnston, Frank Caruso

Biomacromolecules | AMER CHEMICAL SOC | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1021/bm5012272

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Frank Caruso Author Chemical Engineering

Georgina Such Author Chemistry

Jiwei Cui Author Chemical Engineering

Jj Richardson Author Chemical Engineering

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was funded by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio-Nano Science and Technology (CE140100036) and by the Australian Research Council under the Australian Laureate Fellowship (F.C, FL120100030), Super Science Fellowship (F.C., FS110200025), and Australian Future Fellowship (G.K.S, FT120100564, and A.P.R.J., FT110100265) schemes. K.K. is grateful to the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation for a Feodor-Lynen Fellowship.