Wrapping and dispersion of multiwalled carbon nanotubes improves electrical conductivity of protein-nanotube composite biomaterials

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 101 A, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 231-238

  Voge, Christopher M ^a   Johns, Jeremy ^a   Raghavan, Mekhala ^a   Morris, Michael D ^a   Stegemann, Jan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Collagen; Composite; Fibroblast; Nanoparticle; Pluronic

Indexed keywords

ADSORBED OXYGEN; AQUEOUS MEDIA; BIOMATERIAL APPLICATION; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES; CARBON LATTICES; CARBOXYL GROUPS; COMPOSITE BIOMATERIALS; COVALENT FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; CYTOCOMPATIBILITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; PLURONICS; POLYMER WRAPPING; PRISTINE NANOTUBES; SETTLING TIME;

BIOMATERIALS; BIOPOLYMERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIBROBLASTS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOELECTRONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REINFORCED PLASTICS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBOXYL GROUP; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; GELATIN; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; POLOXAMER; WATER;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXYLATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSPENSION; WRAPPING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIBRIN; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84872681073     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.34310     Document Type: Article

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