Morphology and compression behaviour of biodegradable scaffolds produced by the sintering process

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 222, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1247-1262

  Ghassemieh, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biodegradable composite; hydroxyapatite; micro computer tomography; poly L lactic acid; scaffold; sintering

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITE; BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITES; BIODEGRADABLE SCAFFOLD; BONE GRAFT SUBSTITUTES; CELLULAR MATERIAL; COMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; COMPRESSION TESTS; DEGRADATION RATE; ELASTIC BENDING; INTERCONNECTED PORES; INTERCONNECTIVITY; MICRO CT; NON-LOAD BEARINGS; POLY L LACTIC ACID; POROGEN LEACHING; POROGENS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SEM; SINTERING PROCESS; SURFACE POROSITY; THREE STAGES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); WALL THICKNESS; WEIGHT FRACTIONS; COMPRESSION BEHAVIOURS; MICRO COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHIES; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

AGGLOMERATION; APATITE; BENDING TESTS; BIOMATERIALS; BODY FLUIDS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEGRADATION; HYDROXYAPATITE; LACTIC ACID; LEACHING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; STIFFNESS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ALKALINITY; MOBILE SECURITY; POROSITY; SCAFFOLDS; TOMOGRAPHY;

SCAFFOLDS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE PROSTHESIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 60549107959     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM448     Document Type: Article

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