Endothelial cell growth on silicon modified hydrogenated amorphous carbon thin films

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-113

  Ogwu, A A ^a,c   Okpalugo, T I T ^a   Ali, N ^b   Maguire, P D ^a   McLaughlin, J A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood material interaction; Carbon coatings; Cell adhesion; Endothelial cells; Hydrophobic; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CARBON FILMS; CELL ADHESION; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HYDROPHOBICITY; SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; BLOOD MATERIAL INTERACTION; CARBON COATINGS;

CELL GROWTH;

CARBON; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FILM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; SILICON; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WETTABILITY;

EID: 41449115494     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30922     Document Type: Article

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