The use of the vibrating particle technique to fabricate highly porous and permeable biodegradable scaffolds

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1396, 2000, Pages 99-114

  Agrawal, C Mauli ^a   McKinney, James S ^a   Huang, Dingyi ^a   Athanasiou, Kyriacos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Degradation; Polylactic acid; Scaffold; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SCAFFOLDS; STIFFNESS;

MECHANICAL STIFFNESS; POLYDISPERSITY; VIBRATING PARTICLE TECHNIQUE;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 33244490348     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp15303s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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