Animal tissue-polypyrrole hybrid biomaterials: Shrinkage temperature evaluation

Biomaterials

Volumn 17, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 1877-1879

  Khor, Eugene ^a   Li, Hwee Chze ^a   Wee, Aileen ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Animal tissue; Biocompatibility; Hybrid biomaterials; Polypyrrole; Shrinkage temperature

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AROMATIC POLYMERS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CROSSLINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; IRON COMPOUNDS; SHRINKAGE; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TISSUE;

COORDINATION BONDING; HYBRID BIOMATERIALS; IRON TRICHLORIDE; POLYPYRROLE; SHRINKAGE TEMPERATURE; SURFACE LAYERING;

BIOMATERIALS;

ACETIC ACID; BIOMATERIAL; FERROUS CHLORIDE; POLYPYRROLE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SWINE; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0030269970     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(95)00347-9     Document Type: Article

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