Synthetic bio-actuators and their applications in biomedicine

Smart Structures and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 185-198

  Neiman, Veronica J ^a   Varghese, Shyni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial cornea; Artificial muscles; Bioactuators; Drug delivery; Glucose sensors; Shape memory polymers; Smart hydrogels; Surgical tools

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOLOGY; BIOMIMETICS; DRUG DELIVERY; GLUCOSE SENSORS; SHAPE-MEMORY POLYMER; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ARTIFICIAL CORNEA; ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; BIOACTUATORS; SMART HYDROGELS; SURGICAL TOOLS;

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

EID: 79953067744     PISSN: 17381584     EISSN: 17381991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sss.2011.7.3.185     Document Type: Article

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