Electrospun Zein Fibers Incorporating Poly(glycerol sebacate) for Soft Tissue Engineering

For biomedical applications such as soft tissue engineering, plant proteins are becoming increasingly attractive. Zein, a class of prolamine proteins found in corn, offers excellent properties for application in the human body, but has inferior mechanical properties and lacks aqueous stability. In t...

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Main Authors: Lena Vogt, Liliana Liverani, Judith A. Roether, Aldo R. Boccaccini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/8/3/150