Fibers and 3D mesh scaffolds from biodegradable starch-based blends: Production and characterization

Macromolecular Bioscience

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 776-784

  Pavlov, Miroslav P ^a   Mano, João F ^a   Neves, Nuno M ^a   Reis, Rui L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Fibers; Mechanical properties; Scaffolds for tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; GROWTH KINETICS; MELT SPINNING; NUTRITION; POLYMERS; POROSITY; STARCH; TISSUE;

3D MESH SCAFFOLDS; CELL GROWTH; CELL POROSITY; CONFLUENT LAYERS; TISSUE ENGINNERING;

FIBERS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEGRADATION; FIBER; MELTING POINT; POROSITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ABSORPTION; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERS; POROSITY; STARCH; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WATER;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4644341971     PISSN: 16165187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mabi.200400002     Document Type: Article

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