Using mathematical modeling to control topographical properties of poly (ε-caprolactone) melt electrospun scaffolds

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Ko, J ^a   Bhullar, S K ^a   Mohtaram, N K ^a   Willerth, S M ^a   Jun, M B G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

and scaffolds; melt electrospinning; microfibers; modeling; topography

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; POROSITY; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

COUNTER ELECTRODES; ELECTROSPUN SCAFFOLDS; FIBROUS SCAFFOLDS; IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; MELT ELECTROSPINNING; MICROFIBERS; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; TOPOGRAPHICAL PROPERTIES;

SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84903647583     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/24/6/065009     Document Type: Article

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