Polymers in modern ophthalmic implants - Historical background and recent advances

Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 63-83

  Bozukova, Dimitriya ^a   Pagnoulle, Christophe ^b   Jérôme, Robert ^a   Jérôme, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CHU SART TILMAN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Intraocular lens; Nanocomposite; Optical properties; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; INTRAOCULAR LENSES; LENSES; MATERIALS HANDLING; NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

CATARACT SURGERIES; COATING COMPOSITIONS; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; NANOCOMPOSITE FORMATIONS; PREFORMED NANOPARTICLES; SCIENTIFIC REFERENCES; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; SYNTHETIC APPROACH;

POLYMERIC IMPLANTS;

EID: 77955429642     PISSN: 0927796X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mser.2010.05.002     Document Type: Review

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