Encapsulation of viable animal cells for hybrid bioartificial organs by the Biosil method

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3136, Issue , 1997, Pages 366-373

  Carturan, G ^a   Dellagiacoma, G ^a   Rossi, M ^a   Dal Monte, R ^a   Muraca, M ^a  

^a Department of Materials Engineering ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioartificial organs; Biosil method; SiO2 encapsulation of cells

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ENCAPSULATION; SILICA;

BIOARTIFICIAL ORGANS;

CELLS;

EID: 0031288921     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.279168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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