Relationship between triple-helix content and mechanical properties of gelatin films

Biomaterials

Volumn 25, Issue 25, 2004, Pages 5675-5680

  Bigi, A ^a   Panzavolta, S ^a   Rubini, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; d.s.c.; Gelatin; Mechanical properties; Renaturation level; Swelling

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; REDUCTION; SWELLING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DENATURATION; ENDOTHERMAL TRANSITIONS; GELATIN FILMS;

BIOMATERIALS;

GELATIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS LINKING; ENTHALPY; FILM COATING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENATURATION; SAMPLING; TRIPLE HELIX; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; GELATIN; GLUTARAL; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN RENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SKIN; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 2542482901     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.01.033     Document Type: Article

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