Assembly of aligned polyvinyl alcohol-styrylpyridinium pendent group nanofibres for vascular tissue engineering applications

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part N: Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanosystems

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 99-111

  Liu, Y ^a   Bolger, B ^a   Cahill, P A ^a   McGuinness, G B ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

assembly; nanofibre; photocrosslinking; polyvinyl alcohol; vascular graft

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COPPER WIRES; DEGREE OF ALIGNMENTS; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; FABRIC NETWORKS; FEED-RATES; HELICAL STRUCTURES; MAIN PARAMETERS; NANOFIBRE; NANOFIBRES; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PENDENT GROUPS; PHOTOCROSS-LINKING; POSSIBLE FUTURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SMALL DIAMETER TUBE; STYRYLPYRIDINIUM; VASCULAR GRAFTS; VASCULAR TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BLOOD VESSELS; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROSPINNING; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBERS; GRAFTS; NANOFIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; WIRE;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 78651564499     PISSN: 17403499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/17403499JNN177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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