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  • Cross Linked Polyvinyl Alcohol Embedding Resin by Boric Acid and NaOH for Cryomicrotomy

  • Jin Ik Lim†

  • Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Dankook University, Jukjeon-dong, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 16890, Korea

  • 동결절편을 위해 붕산과 NaOH에 의해 가교된 폴리비닐알코올 포매용 레진

  • 임진익†

  • Reproduction, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form of any part of this publication is permitted only by written permission from the Polymer Society of Korea.

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This Article

  • 2023; 47(4): 447-452

    Published online Jul 25, 2023

  • 10.7317/pk.2023.47.4.447
  • Received on Feb 11, 2023
  • Revised on Mar 31, 2023
  • Accepted on Apr 16, 2023

Correspondence to

  • Jin Ik Lim

  • Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Dankook University, Jukjeon-dong, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 16890, Korea

  • E-mail: limjinik@dankook.ac.kr