Preparation of boron nitride nanotubes aqueous dispersions for biological applications

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 6223-6231

  Ciofani, Gianni ^a   Raffa, Vittoria ^a   Menciassi, Arianna ^a,b   Dario, Paolo ^a,b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aqueous dispersions; Boron nitride nanotubes; Cytocompatibility; Polyethyleneimine

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BORON NITRIDE; CELL CULTURE; DISPERSIONS; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NITRIDES;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES (BNNTS); CELL CULTURE MEDIUMS; CYTOCOMPATIBILITY; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

NANOTUBES;

BIOMATERIAL; BORON DERIVATIVE; ELBOR; NANOTUBE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BORON COMPOUNDS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

EID: 55549104271     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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