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Combining Raman and infrared spectroscopy as a powerful tool for the structural elucidation of cyclodextrin-based polymeric hydrogels

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Toward an understanding of the thermosensitive behaviour of pH-responsive hydrogels based on cyclodextrins

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Tuning structural parameters for the optimization of drug delivery performance of cyclodextrin-based nanosponges

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