Effects of processing conditions and in vitro ageing on the physical properties of Biomer®

Biomaterials

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 485-490

  Orang, F ^a   Plummer, C J G ^a   Kausch, H H ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Biomer ; Mechanical properties; Solution casting

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; CROSSLINKING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYETHERS; POLYURETHANES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; UREA;

BIOMER; SOLUTION CASTING;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME;

EID: 0030111242     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(96)82722-0     Document Type: Review

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