Numerical fluid-dynamic optimization of microchannel-provided porous scaffolds for the co-culture of adherent and non-adherent cells

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 615-623

  Cantini, Marco ^a   Fiore, Gianfranco B ^a   Redaelli, Alberto ^a   Soncini, Monica ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; FLUIDS; MICROCHANNELS; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ADHERENT CELLS; BONE MARROW STROMAL CELLS; CFD METHOD; COCULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRAG FORCES; DYNAMIC CONDITION; DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; GEOMETRIC PARAMETER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; MEDIAN VALUE; MICRO ARCHITECTURES; MICROENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; OXYGEN DELIVERY; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION BIOREACTOR; POROUS SCAFFOLD; STEM CELL; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

SCAFFOLDS;

OXYGEN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BONE MARROW; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; COCULTURE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FORCE; GEOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MICROENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT; OXYGEN TENSION; PERFUSION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; STROMA CELL; CYTOLOGY; FLOW KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRENGTH; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL ADHESION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXYGEN; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 64549116836     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0027     Document Type: Article

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