[en] To determine the hydrophobic, antiglistening, and bioadhesiveness properties of a new polymer,
GF rawmaterial, and to determine the suitability of thismaterial for use in intraocular lenses (IOLs).
Research center :
Giga-Systems Biology and Chemical Biology - ULiège
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