Mechanical study of PLA-PCL fibers during in vitro degradation

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 451-460

  Vieira, A C ^a,b   Vieira, J C ^a   Ferra, J M ^b   Magalhaes F D ^b   Guedes, R M ^b   Marques, A T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Degradation; Hydrolysis; Modeling; PLA PCL properties

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC POLYESTER; BIODEGRADABLE MATERIAL; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FIRST ORDER EQUATIONS; FUNDAMENTAL TOOLS; HUMAN BODIES; HYDROXYACIDS; HYPERELASTIC MODELS; IN-VITRO; MATERIAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL STUDY; MECHANICAL SUPPORT; MEDICAL DEVICES; MODELING; PLA-PCL PROPERTIES; REDUCED ORDER; THEORETICAL MODELS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; LIGAMENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

BIOMATERIAL; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYLACTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; DEGRADATION; DEVICE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGAMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DIFFUSION; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79751525788     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2010.12.006     Document Type: Article

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