Biocompatibility effects of biologically synthesized graphene in primary mouse embryonic fibroblast cells

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-13

  Gurunathan, Sangiliyandi ^a   Han, Jae Woong ^a   Eppakayala, Vasuki ^a   Dayem, Ahmed Abdal ^a   Kwon, Deug Nam ^a   Kim, Jin Hoi ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biocompatibility; Graphene; Graphene oxide; Scanning electron microscopy; Uv visible spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FIBROBLASTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE OXIDE; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHATASES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING TECHNIQUE; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; MOUSE EMBRYONIC FIBROBLASTS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

GRAPHENE;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 84887297948     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-393     Document Type: Article

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