Lamellar stack formation and degradative behaviors of hydrolytically degraded poly(ε-caprolactone) and poly(glycolide-ε-caprolactone) blended fibers

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 100 B, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 274-284

  Chung, Amy S ^a,b   Hwang, Ho Seong ^a   Das, Debobrato ^a   Zuk, Patricia ^a   McAllister, David R ^a   Wu, Benjamin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bulk degradation; crystallinity; electrospinning; lamellar stack formation; surface erosion

Indexed keywords

BLENDED FIBER; BULK DEGRADATION; CAPROLACTONE; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTROSPUN FIBROUS MATS; ELECTROSPUNS; FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBER MORPHOLOGY; GLYCOLIDE; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; LAMELLAR STACK; MODULUS LOSS; SHORT DIFFUSION LENGTHS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SPECIFIC SURFACE; SURFACE EROSION; TRIBLOCKS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DEGRADATION; ELECTROSPINNING; EROSION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROGRAMMED CONTROL SYSTEMS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

FIBERS;

COPOLYMER; CRYSTALLIN; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; POLY(GLYCOLIDE EPSILON CAPROLACTONE); POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; DEGRADATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HYDROLYSIS KINETICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LAMELLAR BODY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOLOGY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; YOUNG MODULUS;

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; POLYESTERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 82955206438     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.31950     Document Type: Article

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