Thermal processing of tissue engineering scaffolds

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Clyne, Alisa Morss ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

electrospinning; emulsion freeze drying; fiber bonding; gas foaming particulate leaching; high pressure processing; porosity; scaffolds; solvent casting particulate leaching; thermal processing; thermally induced phase separations; tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBER BONDING; FREEZE DRYING; HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; ORGAN DEVELOPMENT; PORE INTERCONNECTIVITY; POROUS SCAFFOLD; PREPARATION METHOD; SCAFFOLD PROPERTIES; THERMAL PARAMETERS; THERMAL PROCESSING; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCAFFOLDS; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD; TISSUE ENGINEERS;

DRYING; ELECTROSPINNING; EMULSIFICATION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; LEACHING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE SEPARATION; POROSITY; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; SCAFFOLDS; SOLVENTS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BONDING;

EID: 78649362832     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4002464     Document Type: Article

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