Coatings and films made of silk proteins

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 15611-15625

  Borkner, Christian B ^a   Elsner, Martina B ^a   Scheibel, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomedical application; Biosensor; Optics; Processing; Silkworm silk; Spider silk

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSENSORS; CELL ADHESION; CELL ENGINEERING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; OPTICS; PROCESSING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANISOTROPIC COATING; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COATINGS AND FILMS; MEDICAL DEVICES; MULBERRY SILKWORM; PROTEINACEOUS MATERIALS; SPIDER DRAGLINE SILK; SPIDER SILKS;

COATINGS;

BIOMATERIAL; SILK;

ANIMAL; BOMBYX; CELL CULTURE; HUMAN; MOUSE; OPTICS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CELLS, CULTURED; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; HUMANS; MICE; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SILK; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84912055266     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5008479     Document Type: Review

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