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Jaykumar Bhasarkar1, Dharmendra Bal1

  • 1School of chemical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India.

Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials
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PubMed

Keywords:
Fluidic devicealginate scaffolddrug release kineticsvitamin B

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