Physically crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol)–carrageenan composite hydrogels: pore structure stability and cell adhesive ability. Issue 95 (15th October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Zhang, Yabin; Ye, Lei; Cui, Man; Yang, Boguang; Li, Junjie; Sun, Hong; Yao, Fanglian
• Is Part Of: RSC advances. Volume 5:Issue 95(2015)
• Page Start: 78180
• Page End: 78191
• Publication Date: 2015-10-15
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra11331h
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2046-2069

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2qrskb8g" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)–carrageenan (CAR) composite hydrogels can reduce pore collapse during lyophilization and enhance cell adhesion in comparison to pure PVA hydrogels.</p> </abstract>