Self-assembled nanomaterials for tissue-engineering applications

Nanomedicine: Technologies and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 490-533

  Alsbaiee, A ^a   Beingessner, R L ^a   Fenniri, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ionic self complementary peptides; Rosette nanotubes (RNTs); Self assembly; Surfactantlike peptide amphiphiles; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOTUBES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PEPTIDES; SELF ASSEMBLY; TISSUE; YARN;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BUILDING BLOCKES; ROSETTE NANOTUBES (RNTS); SURFACTANT-LIKE PEPTIDES; TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84902431522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9780857096449.3.490     Document Type: Chapter

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