Modulation of anisotropy in electrospun tissue-engineering scaffolds: Analysis of fiber alignment by the fast Fourier transform

Biomaterials

Volumn 27, Issue 32, 2006, Pages 5524-5534

  Ayres, Chantal ^a   Bowlin, Gary L ^a   Henderson, Scott C ^b   Taylor, Leander ^a   Shultz, Jackie ^b   Alexander, John ^c   Telemeco, Todd A ^d   Simpson, David G ^b  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; ECM; Electrospinning; Fast Fourier transform; Gelatin; Material properties

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; GELATIN; MATERIAL PROPERTIES;

ANISOTROPY; ETHANOL; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; MATERIALS SCIENCE;

TISSUE CULTURE;

GELATIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; FIBER; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRONS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GELATIN; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33746641829     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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