Carbon nanostructures for hard tissue engineering

RSC Advances

Volumn 3, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 11058-11072

  Jun Han, Zhao ^a   Rider, Amanda E ^a,b   Ishaq, Musarat ^a   Kumar, Shailesh ^a   Kondyurin, Alexey ^b   Bilek, Marcela M M ^b   Levchenko, Igor ^a,b   Ostrikov, Kostya ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; CELL INTERACTION; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; MATERIAL SCIENCE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SCAFFOLD MATERIALS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARBON NANOTUBES; GRAPHENE; HYBRID MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; REPAIR; TISSUE;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84879511886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20462069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2ra23306a     Document Type: Review

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