pH-triggered transition of silk fibroin from spherical micelles to nanofibrils in water

Macromolecular Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 539-543

  Chen, Peng ^a   Kim, Hyun Suk ^a   Park, Chi Young ^a   Kim, Hun Sik ^a   Chin, In Joo ^a   Jin, Hyoung Joon ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nanostructures; Self assembly; Silk fibroin

Indexed keywords

EID: 51549111052     PISSN: 15985032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03218556     Document Type: Article

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