Nanomechanical characterization of micro/nanofiber reinforced type I collagens

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 130-135

  Wang, Xinnan ^a   Yan, Yongda ^a,b   Yost, Michael J ^c   Fann, Stephen A ^c   Dong, Shen ^b   Li, Xiaodong ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanofiber; Nanomechanical characterization; Reinforcement; Tensile; Type I collagen

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MOISTURE; NANOFIBERS; NANOMECHANICS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

MICRO CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COLLAGEN (MCFR); NANO COLLAGEN FIBER REINFORCED COLLAGEN (NCFR); RIGOROUS TISSUE ENVIRONMENT; SOFT NATURE;

COLLAGEN;

CARBON FIBER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; NANOFIBER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN TYPE I; ELASTICITY; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 34548812336     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.31207     Document Type: Article

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