Multi-layered macroporous three-dimensional nanofibrous scaffold via a novel gas foaming technique

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 275, Issue , 2015, Pages 79-88

  Joshi, Mahesh Kumar ^a,b   Pant, Hem Raj ^a,c   Tiwari, Arjun Prasad ^a   kim, Han Joo ^a   Park, Chan Hee ^a   Kim, Cheol Sang ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^c TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

3 D scaffold; Electrospun nanofibers; Gas foaming; Sodium borohydride

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; ELECTROSPINNING; FABRICATION; FREE ENERGY; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GASES; HYDROGEN; HYDROLYSIS; METHANOL; NANOFIBERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SODIUM; SPINNING (FIBERS); TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION;

3-D SCAFFOLDS; ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS; ELECTROSPUN MEMBRANES; ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; SODIUM BORO HYDRIDES; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); TISSUE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2-D) ARRAY;

GAS FOAMING;

EID: 84928140850     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.03.121     Document Type: Article

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