Rapidly recovering hydrogel scaffolds from self-assembling diblock copolypeptide amphiphiles.

Autor: Nowak, Andrew P., Breedveld, Victor, Pakstis, Lisa, Ozbas, Bulent, Pine, David J., Pochan, Darrin, Deming, Timothy J.
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Zdroj: Nature; 5/23/2002, Vol. 417 Issue 6887, p424, 5p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 6 Graphs
Abstrakt: Examines the synthesis of diblock copolypeptide amphiphiles containing charged and hydrophobic segments in hydrogel scaffolds. Description of the mechanical properties formed from dilute solutions of copolypeptides; Benefits of using synthetic materials in hydrogel formation; Factors affecting gelation.
Databáze: Complementary Index