Electrically conductive, biocompatible composite containing carbon nanobrushes for applications in neuroregeneration

2012 38th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 343-344

  Soliman, Erfan ^a   Yang, Sze C ^b   Dombi, George W ^b   Bhatia, Sujata K ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL REGENERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; NANOBRUSHES; PLURONIC F-127; POLOXAMER;

CARBON; CELLS; NEURONS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84862747887     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEBC.2012.6207105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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