Scaffold for tissue engineering fabricated by non-isothermal supercritical carbon dioxide foaming of a highly crystalline polyester

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 130-136

  Gualandi, Chiara ^a   White, Lisa J ^b   Chen, Liu ^c   Gross, Richard A ^c   Shakesheff, Kevin M ^b   Howdle, Steven M ^b   Scandola, Mariastella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Foaming; Scaffold; Supercritical CO2; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FABRICATION; PORE SIZE; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE FOAMING; CO-POLYMERS; FOAMING; NONISOTHERMAL; PENTADECALACTONE; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; SUPERCRITICAL CARBONDIOXIDES; SUPERCRITICAL CO 2; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS; Ε-CAPROLACTONE;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COPOLYMER; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; POLYESTER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYST; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; COOLING; CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; FOAMING; ISOTHERM; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 70449715225     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.07.020     Document Type: Article

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