Adhesion of U937 monocytes on polymer surfaces: Chemistry or electrostatics?

Proceedings - International Symposium on Electrets

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 53-54

  St Georges Robillard, A ^a   Ruiz, J C ^a   Petit, A ^b   Mwale, F ^b   Wirges, W ^c   Elkin, B ^d   Gerhard, R ^c   Oehr, C ^d   Wertheimer, M R ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTERFACIAL ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY IGB   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE FORCE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CELL BIOLOGY; INHERENT COMPLEXITY; LIVING CELL; POLYMER SURFACES;

ADHESION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRETS;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 84855275090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISE.2011.6084978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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