Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics Research Group

Book Chapter

Elastin-Like Macromolecules

Abstract

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
Journal
Biomimetic Approaches for Biomaterials Development
Pagination
93-116
Publisher
WILEY-VCH
ISBN
Print ISBN: 9783527329168; Online ISBN: 9783527652273
URL
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527652273.ch5/summary
Keywords
Biomaterials, Biomimetics, Elastin, Elastogenesis, Genetic engineering, Stimuli responsive polymers
Rights
Restricted Access
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Status
published
Year of Publication
2012
DOI
10.1002/9783527652273.ch5
Date Published
2012-12-18
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