Tangible nanocomposites with diverse properties for heart valve application

Tangible nanocomposites with diverse properties for heart valve application

Cardiovascular disease claims millions of lives every year throughout the world. Biomaterials are used widely for the treatment of this fatal disease. With the advent of nanotechnology, the use of nanocomposites has become almost inevitable in the field of biomaterials. The versatile properties of n...

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Main Authors: Muthu Vignesh Vellayappan, Arunpandian Balaji, Aruna Priyadarshini Subramanian, Agnes Aruna John, Saravana Kumar Jaganathan, Selvakumar Murugesan, Hemanth Mohandas, Eko Supriyanto, Mustafa Yusof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
Series:Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
Subjects:
nanocomposites
heart-valve
hemocompatiblity
anti-calcification
mechanical-strength
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1468-6996/16/3/033504

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