Enhanced Flexible Materials for Valve Prosthesis Applications

Autor: Lordeus, Makensley

Publikováno v: FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations.

While mechanical, homograft and bio-prosthetic valves have been used in patients for many decades and have made significant improvements in patient morbidity, there is still a distinct need to overcome their limitations. Recently, emerging elastomer

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Graphene nanoplatelet-reinforced silicone for the valvular prosthesis application.

Autor: Lordeus M; Tissue Engineering, Mechanics, Imaging, and Materials Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Estrada A; Tissue Engineering, Mechanics, Imaging, and Materials Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Stewart D; Tissue Engineering, Mechanics, Imaging, and Materials Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Dua R; Tissue Engineering, Mechanics, Imaging, and Materials Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Zhang C; Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Agarwal A; Nanomechanics and Nanotribology Laboratory, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Ramaswamy S; Department of Biomedical Engineering, Florida International University Miami, Florida, USA.

Publikováno v: Journal of long-term effects of medical implants [J Long Term Eff Med Implants] 2015; Vol. 25 (1-2), pp. 95-103.