Hydrophilicity of 3-D biomaterials: The Washburn equation

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 507-511

  Jackson, P V ^a   Hunt, J A ^a   Doherty, P J ^a   Cannon, A ^b   Gilson, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b IDA Enterprise Park   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHILICITY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; POLYETHERS; POLYURETHANES;

CAPILLARY EFFECTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HYDROPHILICITY; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ETHANOL; HEXANES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POLYURETHANES; POROSITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; XYLENES;

EID: 3543036986     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JMSM.0000021129.60818.ca     Document Type: Conference Paper

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