Poly(glycerol sebacate) - A novel biodegradable elastomer for tissue engineering

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 724, Issue , 2002, Pages 223-227

  Wang, Yadong ^a   Sheppard, Barbara J ^b   Langer, Robert ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CROSSLINKING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MONOMERS; POLYCONDENSATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE TESTING; TISSUE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MONOMERS; BIODEGRADABLE ELASTOMER; HYDROXYL GROUPS; POLYGLYCEROL SEBACATE; SUBCUTANEOUS POLYMER IMPLANTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0036968558     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-724-n11.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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