Bulk and/or surface modification of medical polymers to attain antimicrobial activity and/or biocompatibility

Biocontrol Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 13-19

  Shintani, Hideharu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Biocompatibility; Gamma ray; Graft polymerization; Medical polymer modification

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD; GAMMA RAYS; GRAFTS; POLYMERS; TISSUE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MEDICAL POLYMERS; PLASMA TREATMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

POLYMER;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; ELECTRON BEAM; GAMMA RADIATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; PLASMA; SHORT SURVEY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 21244437633     PISSN: 13424815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4265/bio.10.13     Document Type: Short Survey

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