New electrochemically improved tetrahedral amorphous carbon films for biological applications

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 49, Issue , 2014, Pages 62-71

  Laurila, Tomi ^a   Protopopova, Vera ^a   Rhode, Sneha ^b   Sainio, Sami ^a   Palomäki, Tommi ^a   Moram, Michelle ^b   Feliu, Juan M ^c   Koskinen, Jari ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Dopamine; Electrochemistry; Tetrahedral amorphous carbon; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; THIN FILMS;

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; DOPAMINE; TETRAHEDRAL AMORPHOUS CARBON; TETRAHEDRAL AMORPHOUS CARBON FILMS;

BIOMATERIALS;

EID: 84907222805     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2014.08.007     Document Type: Article

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