Cryomacroscopy of vitrification II: Experimental observations and analysis of fracture formation in vitrified VS55 and DP6

Cell Preservation Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 184-200

  Steif, Paul S ^a   Palastro, Matthew ^a   Wan, Chen Rei ^a   Baicu, Simona ^b   Taylor, Michael J ^a,b   Rabin, Yoed ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Organ Recovery Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DP6; GLASS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VS55;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COOLING; CRYOMACROSCOPY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEVICE; IMAGING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VITRIFICATION; WARMING;

EID: 27644555306     PISSN: 1538344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpt.2005.3.184     Document Type: Article

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