How to PEGylate Fluorescntl Polystyrene Particle?

02 December 2020 1 8K Report

I have Fluorescent Polystyrene beads. I need to graft PEG on the surface of it. I am looking for a protocol to do that. Also need to know which experiment to perform to be sure about the grating.

Agnishwar Girigoswami

DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30068

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