Synthesis and characterization of three-dimensional porous graphene oxide/sodium alginate scaffolds with enhanced mechanical properties

Materials Express

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 429-434

  Wan, Yizao ^a,b   Chen, Xiaoqin ^a   Xiong, Guangyao ^b   Guo, Ruisong ^a   Luo, Honglin ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite scaffolds; Graphene oxide; Mechanical properties; Sodium alginate; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907156687     PISSN: 21585849     EISSN: 21585857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/mex.2014.1188     Document Type: Article

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