Study of the influence of β-radiation on the properties and mineralization of different starch-based biomaterials

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 560-569

  Oliveira, A L ^a   Mano, J F ^a   San Roman J ^b   Reis, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

radiation; Dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA); Starch based biodegradable polymers; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CHARACTERIZATION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); TENSILE STRENGTH;

IRRADIATED MATERIALS; STARCH-BASED BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH (UTS); WATER-UPTAKE MEASUREMENTS;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL; POLYMER; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; CONTACT ANGLE; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MECHANICS; MINERALIZATION; RADIATION DOSE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

BETA RAYS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERS; STARCH; STERILIZATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 21444451803     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30260     Document Type: Article

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