Synthetic biodegradable functional polymers for tissue engineering: A brief review

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 490-500

  Guo, Baolin ^a   Ma, Peter X ^a,b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

functional polymers; scaffolds; synthetic biodegradable polymers; tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; SCAFFOLDS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; NANOCOMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; PHOTO-RESPONSIVE POLYMER; POLIES (GLYCEROLSEBACATE); SCAFFOLDING MATERIALS; SYNTHETIC BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; WELL-DEFINED STRUCTURES;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 84899413081     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-014-5086-y     Document Type: Article

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