Isoprene-styrene copolymer elastomer and tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate mixtures for soft prosthetic applications

Biomaterials

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 2411-2416

  Nazhat, S N ^a,b   Parker, S ^a   Patel, M P ^a   Braden, M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Dynamic mechanical analysis; Isoprene styrene copolymers; Rubber toughened plastics; Simulated body fluid; Tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; COPOLYMERS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ELASTOMERS; GELS; PROSTHETICS; SORPTION; STYRENE; VISCOELASTICITY;

SIMULATED BODY FLUIDS (SBF);

BIOMATERIALS;

COPOLYMER; ELASTOMER; ISOPRENE; METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; STYRENE; TETRAHYDROFURFURYL METHACRYLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SIMULATION; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; WATER ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BODY FLUIDS; ELASTOMERS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHACRYLATES; POLYSTYRENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0034911289     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(00)00428-2     Document Type: Article

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