Hydrogel-electrospun fiber mat composite coatings for neural prostheses

Frontiers in Neuroengineering

Volumn , Issue MARCH, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Han, Ning ^a   Rao, Shreyas S ^a   Johnson, Jed ^b   Parikh, Kunal S ^a   Bradley, Patrick A ^a   Lannutti, John J ^b   Winter, Jessica O ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coatings; Drug release; Electrospun fibers; Hydrogels; Neural prostheses

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; MACROGOL; NEUROTROPHIN; POLYCAPROLACTONE;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DEGRADATION; DEVICE SAFETY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSPINNING; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBER; HYDROGEL; HYDROGEL ELECTROSPUN FIBER MAT; IMMERSION; MATERIAL COATING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEURITE; NEUROPROSTHESIS; PHANTOM; POROSITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 83755224475     PISSN: 16626443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneng.2011.00002     Document Type: Article

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