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Polyvinyl Alcohol

Known as: Alcohol, Polyvinyl, Vinarol DT, Polyvinylalcohol 
A polymer prepared from polyvinyl acetates by replacement of the acetate groups with hydroxyl groups. It is used as a pharmaceutic aid and ophthalmic… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Biocompatible carboxyethyl chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) (CECS/PVA) nanofibers were successfully prepared by electrospinning of… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Aerogels are ultralight, highly porous materials typicallyfabricated by subjecting a wet-gel precursor to critical-point-drying… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Interactions of polycationic polymers with supported 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC) lipid bilayers and live… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) composite films using poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) and sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)-covered, well… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A simple colorimetric technique for the detection of small concentrations of aqueous heavy metal ions, including toxic metals… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The authors present a unique application of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) cryogel as an anthropomorphic, elastic, vascular phantom…