Fabrication of porous chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) reinforced single-walled carbon nanotube nanocomposites for neural tissue engineering

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 276-284

  Shokrgozar, Mohammad Ali ^a   Mottaghitalab, Fatemeh ^a,b   Mottaghitalab, Vahid ^c   Farokhi, Mehdi ^a,b,d  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Electrospinning; Neural tissue engineering; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Single walled carbon nanotube

Indexed keywords

CELL LINES; CELL TYPES; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FIBROUS STRUCTURES; IN-VITRO; LARGE PORE SIZE; NANO-SIZED; NANOFIBER COMPOSITES; NEURAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; PROLIFERATION RATE; REINFORCING PHASE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON; ULTRA-SONICATION; VINYLALCOHOL;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; CHITOSAN; ELECTROSPINNING; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFIBERS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

CHITOSAN; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPINNING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; NANOFABRICATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; POROSITY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHITOSAN; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NERVE TISSUE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POROSITY; SONICATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 79960983018     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2011.1284     Document Type: Article

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