Improving pore interconnectivity in polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 470-476

  Aydin, H M ^a   El Haj, A J ^b   Piskin E ^a   Yang, Y ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dual porogen; Pore interconnectivity; Scaffold fabrication; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELLS; COMPRESSION TESTING; CYTOLOGY; FABRICATION; FLUORESCENCE; NAPHTHALENE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TISSUE;

CELL VIABILITY; DUAL POROGEN; PARTICULATE LEACHING; POLYMERIC SCAFFOLD; PORE INTERCONNECTIVITY; POROGENS; SCAFFOLD FABRICATION; SCAFFOLD FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS;

PORE SIZE;

MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; NAPHTHALENE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLVENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; LACTIC ACID; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPRESSION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVAPORATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEACHING; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; POROSITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OSTEOBLASTS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350716179     PISSN: 19326254     EISSN: 19327005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/term.187     Document Type: Article

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