Review Article
Perspective of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Role in Biomedical Applications
Table 5
Some of the functional polymers and their important properties [
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| Polymer nature | Type | Important properties |
| Natural | Dextran | Good stability, biocompatible | Chitosan | Hydrophilic, biocompatible, suitable for gene delivery | Starch | Biocompatible, suitable for MRI contrast and drug delivery | Gelatin | Biocompatible, hydrophilic |
| Synthetic | PEG | Good stability, hydrophilic, biocompatible | PVA | Improved monodispersibility | PLA | Biocompatible, biodegradability | PMMA | Suitable for drug delivery and cell separation |
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