A protocol for rheological characterization of hydrogels for tissue engineering strategies

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1063-1073

  Zuidema, Jonathan M ^a   Rivet, Christopher J ^a   Gilbert, Ryan J ^a   Morrison, Faith A ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

agarose; biomaterial; collagen; fibrin; hydrogel; Matrigel ; methylcellulose; rheology

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; BIOMATERIALS; COLLAGEN; GELATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RHEOLOGY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

AGAROSE; FIBRIN; METHYLCELLULOSE; METHYLCELLULOSE HYDROGEL; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; STRAIN AND FREQUENCY; TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS;

HYDROGELS;

AGAROSE; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; MATRIGEL; METHYLCELLULOSE; BIOMATERIAL; DRUG COMBINATION; HYDROGEL; LAMININ; PROTEOGLYCAN; SEPHAROSE;

ARTICLE; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; GELATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HYDROGEL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TIME; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG COMBINATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FIBRIN; HYDROGELS; LAMININ; METHYLCELLULOSE; PROTEOGLYCANS; RATS; RHEOLOGY; SEPHAROSE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84902539712     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.33088     Document Type: Article

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