Biocompatible, Biodegradable, and Electroactive Polyurethane-Urea Elastomers with Tunable Hydrophilicity for Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 51, 2015, Pages 28273-28285

  Chen, Jing ^a   Dong, Ruonan ^a   Ge, Juan ^a   Guo, Baolin ^a   Ma, Peter X ^a,b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

aniline oligomer; biomimetic materials; elastomers; electroactivity; polyurethane; soft tissue regeneration

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; BIOMIMETICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROPHILICITY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; OLIGOMERS; POLYESTERS; POLYURETHANES; PROPIONIC ACID; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; UREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANILINE OLIGOMERS; BIODEGRADABLE POLYURETHANES; DIMETHYLOL PROPIONIC ACID; ELASTOMERIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRO-ACTIVITY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY (GPC); HEXAMETHYLENE DIISOCYANATE; MYOGENIC DIFFERENTIATIONS;

TISSUE REGENERATION;

BIOMATERIAL; ELASTOMER; POLYETHERURETHANE UREA; POLYURETHAN;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DEVICES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MATERIALS TESTING; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; ELASTOMERS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOBLASTS; POLYURETHANES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84952896310     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b10829     Document Type: Article

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