An in-vitro investigation of skin tissue soldering using gold nanoshells and diode laser

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-55

  Nourbakhsh, Mohammad S ^a   Khosroshahi, Mohammad E ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diode laser; Gold nanoshells; Tensile strength; Tissue soldering

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; GOLD NANOSHELL; NANOSHELL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALBUMINOID; GOLD; INDOCYANINE GREEN; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENSITY; DIODE LASER; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SKIN SURGERY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VELOCITY; ANIMAL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EVALUATION; INJURY; SKIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND CLOSURE;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; GOLD; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; NANOSHELLS; SHEEP; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 79952294489     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-010-0805-x     Document Type: Article

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