Development of hydrogel-based keratoprostheses: A materials perspective

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 735-741

  Myung, David ^a,b   Duhamel, Pierre Emile ^b   Cochrane, Jennifer R ^b   Noolandi, Jaan ^a,b   Ta, Christopher N ^a   Frank, Curtis W ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; COLLOIDS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ENGINEERS; GLUCOSE; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PIGMENTS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; REUSABILITY; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACES;

(1 1 0) SURFACE; (ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL) COPOLYMERS; (PL) PROPERTIES; AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS); AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AICHE); CLINICAL REALITY; CRITICAL REVIEW; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; GLUCOSE DIFFUSION; HOMOPOLYMERS (HP); HYDROGEL; HYDROPHOBIC MATERIALS; KERATOPROSTHESIS; NEW APPROACHES; PERIPHERAL TISSUES; POLYMER NETWORKS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SOFT MATERIALS;

HYDROGELS;

BIOMATERIAL;

CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CORNEA; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 45149100561     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp070476n     Document Type: Conference Paper

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