Fabrication of novel cellulose/chitosan artificial skin composite

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 610-613, Issue , 2009, Pages 1034-1038

  Fu, Una ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Yu, Longjiang ^a   Zhang, Shengmin ^a   Yang, Guang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial cellulose; Chitosan; Skin

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; MICROORGANISMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SKIN;

ACETOBACTER XYLINUM; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; CLINICAL SETTINGS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; SUBSTRATE MATERIAL;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS;

AIR CRAFT; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANES;

EID: 64349099727     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.610-613.1034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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