Controllable fabrication of spider-web-like structured anaphe panda regenerated silk nanofibers/nets via electrospinning/netting

Journal of Donghua University (English Edition)

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 497-502

  Dulo, Benson ^a,b   Wang, Na ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Oyondi, Erick ^b   Madara, S Diana ^b   Ding, Bin ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Anaphe panda silk; Biocompatibility; Electrospinning netting; Nanofibers nets (NFN)

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROSPINNING; ENAMELS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOFIBERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILK; SPINNING (FIBERS); STRAIN; TISSUE CULTURE;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CONCENTRATION OF SOLUTIONS; ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; LARGE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREAS; STRUCTURAL CONFORMATIONS; STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84920279531     PISSN: 16725220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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