Carbon nanotubes reinforced composites for biomedical applications

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Wang, Wei ^a   Zhu, Yuhe ^a   Liao, Susan ^b   Li, Jiajia ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; CARBON NANOTUBE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; POLYMER; CERAMICS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CERAMICS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NANOFABRICATION; REVIEW; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; CERAMICS; HUMANS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; POLYMERS;

EID: 84897848951     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/518609     Document Type: Review

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