Hydrogels for lung tissue engineering: Biomechanical properties of thin collagen–elastin constructs
(2014)
Journal Article
Dunphy, S. E., Bratt, J. A., Akram, K. M., Forsyth, N. R., & El Haj, A. J. (2014). Hydrogels for lung tissue engineering: Biomechanical properties of thin collagen–elastin constructs. Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 38, 251-259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2014.04.005
In this study, collagen–elastin constructs were prepared with the aim of producing a material capable of mimicking the mechanical properties of a single alveolar wall. Collagen has been used in a wide range of tissue engineering applications; however... Read More about Hydrogels for lung tissue engineering: Biomechanical properties of thin collagen–elastin constructs.