Ice-microsphere templating to produce highly porous nanocomposite PLA matrix scaffolds with pores selectively lined by bacterial cellulose nano-whiskers

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1879-1888

  Blaker, J J ^a   Lee, K Y ^a   Mantalaris, A ^a   Bismarck, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Nano composites; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); Bacterial cellulose

Indexed keywords

3D SCAFFOLDS; A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; CRYOGENIC TECHNIQUES; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; ICE SUBLIMATION; MATRIX; NANOTOPOGRAPHIES; PORE WALL; SURFACE AREA; TEMPLATING; TEMPLATING TECHNIQUES; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION;

BACTERIOLOGY; CELLULOSE; ICE; MICROSPHERES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOWHISKERS; PHASE SEPARATION; PORE PRESSURE; QUAY WALLS; SCAFFOLDS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77956915096     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2010.05.028     Document Type: Article

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