New crosslinkers for electrospun chitosan fibre mats. Part II: Mechanical properties

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 10, Issue 81, 2013, Pages

  Donius, Amalie E ^a   Kiechel, Marjorie A ^a   Schauer, Caroline L ^a   Wegst, Ulrike G K ^b  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Diisocyanate; Epichlorohydrin; Fibre diameter; Genipin; Structure property correlations

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CHITOSAN; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DIISOCYANATES; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; FIBRE DIAMETERS; GENIPIN; STRUCTURE-PROPERTY CORRELATION;

FIBERS;

CHITOSAN; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; GENIPIN; HEXAMETHYLENE 1,6 DIAMINOCARBOXYSULPHONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IRIDOID;

ARTICLE; ELECTROSPINNING; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MECHANICS; MOISTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SYNTHETIC FIBER; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSION; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; YOUNG MODULUS; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOMECHANICS; CHITOSAN; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; IRIDOIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875704368     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0946     Document Type: Article

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