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Research Article

Preparation of biodegradable nanoparticles of tri-block PLA–PEG–PLA copolymer and determination of factors controlling the particle size using artificial neural network

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Pages 406-416 | Received 20 Nov 2010, Accepted 24 Mar 2011, Published online: 08 Jul 2011

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