Preparation of macroporous alginate-based aerogels for biomedical applications

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 152-159

  Martins, Marta ^a   Barros, Alexandre A ^a   Quraishi, Sakeena ^b   Gurikov, Pavel ^b   Raman, S P ^b   Smirnova, Irina ^b   Duarte, Ana Rita C ^a   Reis, Rui L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerogels; Alginate; CO2 induced gelation; Starch; Supercritical fluids; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; GELATION; HYDROGELS; HYDROXYAPATITE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; STARCH; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BONE REGENERATION; CYTOTOXIC EFFECTS; HYDROXYAPATITE CRYSTALS; IN-VITRO BIOACTIVITY; SIMULATED BODY FLUIDS; SUPERCRITICAL DRYING;

AEROGELS;

EID: 84930166827     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2015.05.010     Document Type: Article

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