Design and development of a novel biostretch apparatus for tissue engineering

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Pang, Qiming ^a   Zu, Jean W ^a   Siu, Geoffrey M ^a   Li, Ren Ke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Scaffold; Strain; Uniaxial stretch

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC STRETCH; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; DRIVING FORCES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES; ENGINEERED TISSUES; NON-CONTACT; PETRI DISH; RELIABLE CONTROLLER; UNI-AXIAL STRETCH;

BIOREACTORS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

SCAFFOLDS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; SILICON;

ACCURACY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOREACTOR; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MEASUREMENT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STANDARD; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77955122281     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3005154     Document Type: Article

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