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Influence of nonionic branched-chain alkyl glycosides on a model nano-emulsion for drug delivery systems

Noraini Ahmad1, Roland Ramsch2, Meritxell Llinàs2

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, 50603 Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IQAC-CSIC), CIBER en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina (CIBER-BBN), 08034 Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain.

Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces
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Branched-chain alkyl glycosideDrug deliveryKetoprofenNano-emulsionNonionic surfactant

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