Fabrication of triple-layered vascular scaffolds by combining electrospinning, braiding, and thermally induced phase separation

Materials Letters

Volumn 161, Issue , 2015, Pages 305-308

  Mi, Hao Yang ^a,b,c   Jing, Xin ^a,b,c   Yu, Emily ^a,c   McNulty, Jason ^a,c   Peng, Xiang Fang ^b   Turng, Lih Sheng ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Biomimetics; Mechanical properties; Multilayer structures; Vascular scaffolds

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROSPINNING; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHASE SEPARATION; SILK; SPINNING (FIBERS); TENSILE TESTING;

BURST PRESSURES; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; INNER SURFACES; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; THERMALLY INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES; VASCULAR GRAFTS; VASCULAR SCAFFOLDS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84940660144     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: 18734979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2015.08.119     Document Type: Article

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