Bio-functionalized silk hydrogel microfluidic systems

Biomaterials

Volumn 93, Issue , 2016, Pages 60-70

  Zhao, Siwei ^a   Chen, Ying ^a   Partlow, Benjamin P ^a   Golding, Anne S ^a   Tseng, Peter ^a   Coburn, Jeannine ^a   Applegate, Matthew B ^a   Moreau, Jodie E ^a   Omenetto, Fiorenzo G ^a   Kaplan, David L ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibroin; Horseradish peroxidase; Hydrogel; Microfluidics; Silk; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELL ENGINEERING; FABRICATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDIC DEVICES; HYDROGELS; MICROCHANNELS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SILICONES; SILK; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIBROIN; HORSE-RADISH PEROXIDASE; LAYER-BY-LAYER ASSEMBLIES; MULTILAYER FABRICATION; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

MICROFLUIDICS;

BIOMATERIAL; CELL ENZYME; DIMETICONE; GELATIN; SILK FIBROIN; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE HYDROGEL; SILK;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICS; MEDICAL DEVICE; MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOFABRICATION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SALINITY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; MALE; PROCEDURES; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEL, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE; MALE; MICROFLUIDICS; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; SILK;

EID: 84962686115     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.03.041     Document Type: Article

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