Elastin-Like Macromolecules

last updated: 2013-12-13
TitleElastin-Like Macromolecules
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication2012
AuthorsCosta R. R., Martín L., Mano J. F., and Rodríguez-Cabello J. C.
EditorsMano J. F.
Abstract Text

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • General Introduction
  • Materials Engineering – an Overview on Synthetic and Natural Biomaterials
  • Elastin as a Source of Inspiration for Nature-Inspired Polymers
  • Nature-Inspired Biosynthetic Elastins
  • ELRs as Advanced Materials for Biomedical Applications
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
Book TitleBiomimetic Approaches for Biomaterials Development
Chapter5
Pagination93-116
Date2012-12-18
PublisherWILEY-VCH
ISBN Print ISBN: 9783527329168; Online ISBN: 9783527652273
DOI10.1002/9783527652273.ch5
URLonlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527652273.ch5/summary
KeywordsBiomaterials, Biomimetics, Elastin, Elastogenesis, Genetic engineering, Stimuli responsive polymers
RightsrestrictedAccess
Peer reviewedno
Statuspublished

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