Current investigations into carbon nanotubes for biomedical application

Biomedical Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Li, Xiaoming ^a   Fan, Yubo ^a   Watari, Fumio ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMATERIALS; BIOSENSORS; CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS;

APATITE FORMATION; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOMEDICAL FIELDS; CELLULAR FUNCTION; ENGINEERED TISSUES; FUNCTIONALIZED; IN-VIVO; NANO-MATERIALS; NANO-SIZED; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD; TOXICOLOGICAL TESTS;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

APATITE; CARBON NANOTUBE; COLLAGEN; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TRYPSIN; BIOMATERIAL;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOSENSOR; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; REVIEW; TISSUE ENGINEERING; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INSTRUMENTATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77950243401     PISSN: 17486041     EISSN: 1748605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-6041/5/2/022001     Document Type: Review

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