Uscategui, Yomaira L.; Diaz, Luis E.; Gómez-Tejedor, José-Antonio; Vallés Lluch, Ana; Vilariño, Guillermo; Serrano, María-Antonia; Valero, Manuel F.(MDPI AG, 2019-01-10)
[EN] Polyurethanes are widely used in the development of medical devices due to their biocompatibility, degradability, non-toxicity and chemical versatility. Polyurethanes were obtained from polyols derived from castor ...
Maria Morales-Gonzalez; Kelly Navas-Gómez; Luis E. Diaz; José-A. Gómez-Tejedor; Manuel F. Valero(MDPI AG, 2023-09-11)
[EN] The increased demand for vascular grafts for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases has led to the search for novel biomaterials that can achieve the properties of the tissue. According to this, the investigation ...
Arévalo-Alquichire, Said; Ramírez, Claudia; Andrade, Laura; Uscategui, Yomaira; Diaz, Luis E.; Gómez-Tejedor, José Antonio; Vallés Lluch, Ana; Valero, Manuel F.(SAGE Publications, 2018)
[EN] Polyurethanes (PUs) from castor oil (CO), modified CO (MCO) by transesterification reaction, isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) in an NCO/OH ratio equal to 1, and chitosan (CS) were synthesized to assess their potential ...