Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Silk Fibers

By Mao Wang, Hyoung‐Joon Jin, David Kaplan, Gregory C. Rutledge. 2004

301 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Surfaces, Coatings and Films

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In Biomaterials

1. Hyeon-Joo Kim
2. Yongzhong Wang
3. G. Vunjak‐Novakovic
4. T. Scheibel
5. J. Hardy
6. David Kaplan
7. S. Sell
8. G. Bowlin

In Surfaces, Coatings and Films

1. Hyeon-Joo Kim
2. Yongzhong Wang
3. G. Vunjak‐Novakovic
4. T. Scheibel
5. J. Hardy
6. David Kaplan

Citations in the corpus

• Composite materials based on silk proteins (2010, background): “simultaneous induction of β-sheet formation in the fibroin [58] and [59].”
• The Use of Natural Polymers in Tissue Engineering: A Focus on Electrospun Extracellular Matrix Analogues (2010, methodology): “Formic acid, HFP and water have been used to electrospin silk scaffolds, and of those, water and formic acid seem to enhance the mechanical properties of the scaffolds [118,119].”
• Stem cell-based tissue engineering with silk biomaterials. (2006, methodology): “Upon electrospinning and treatment with methanol, nanofiber solubility in water can be negated thus the mechanical properties can be improved [105,107,108].”