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Nicholas A. Peppas

Researcher at University of Texas at Austin

Publications -  840
Citations -  101193

Nicholas A. Peppas is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Self-healing hydrogels & Polymer. The author has an hindex of 141, co-authored 825 publications receiving 90533 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicholas A. Peppas include National Technical University & University of Texas System.

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Delivery of oligo- and polypeptides from polymeric matrices containing crystalline and amorphous phases

TL;DR: In this paper, the diffusional release of small and large molecular weight peptides from polymeric matrices is described using the solution of the Fickian diffusion equation with a peptide diffusion coefficient that depends on the structural (polymeric) charcteristics of the semicrystalline network.
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Chemical Engineering at Purdue University

TL;DR: In the open fields of Indiana, roughly equidistant between Gary and Indianapolis and built on the then navigable Wabash river, lay in the middle 19th century a small town of 4,000 inhabitants, the town of Lafayette as mentioned in this paper.