Rheological properties of aqueous solutions of biopolymeric hyaluronan

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5565, Issue , 2004, Pages 397-402

  Szwajczak, Elzbieta ^a  

^a RZESZOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Elastic shear modulus; Hyaluronic acid; Liquid crystals; Synovial fluid; Viscous shear modulus

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DRUG PRODUCTS; ELASTIC MODULI; HYDROGEN BONDS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SOLUTIONS; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ELASTIC SHEAR MODULUS; HYALURONIC ACID; SYNOVIAL FLUID; VISCOUS SHEAR MODULUS;

BIOPOLYMERS;

EID: 15944380070     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.581218     Document Type: Conference Paper

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