Bioinspired design of nanostructured elastomers with cross-linked soft matrix grafting on the oriented rigid nanofibers to mimic mechanical properties of human skin

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 271-278

  Wang, Zhongkai ^a   Jiang, Feng ^a   Zhang, Yaqiong ^a   You, Yezi ^a   Wang, Zhigang ^a   Guan, Zhibin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

human skin; mechanical processing; mechanical property mimicking; microphase separation; multiphase polymer; nonlinear elasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOPOLYMERS; CELLULOSE; DESIGN; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROPHASE SEPARATION; PLASTICS; RUBBER;

BIO-INSPIRED DESIGNS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; HUMAN SKIN; MECHANICAL PROCESSING; MULTIPHASE POLYMER; NONLINEAR ELASTICITY; NONLINEAR MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

1,3 BUTADIENE DERIVATIVE; CELLULOSE; ELASTOMER; HEMITERPENE; ISOPRENE; NANOFIBER; PENTANE;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; MECHANICS; PROCEDURES; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BIOMIMETICS; BUTADIENES; CELLULOSE; DRUG DESIGN; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; HEMITERPENES; HUMANS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; NANOFIBERS; PENTANES; SKIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84921724809     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn506960f     Document Type: Article

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