<p>Some have predicted that the coming several decades will be the decades of "biotechnology," wherein cancer, birth defects, life span increases, cosmetics, biodegradation, oil spills and exploration, solid waste disposal, and almost every aspect of our material life will be affected by this new ar
Bioactive Fibers and Polymers
โ Scribed by J. Vincent Edwards and Tyrone L. Vigo (Eds.)
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 338
- Series
- ACS Symposium Series 792
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Content: Biologically active fibers in health care / J. Vincent Edwards and Tyrone L. Vigo --
Retention, unfolding, and deformation of soluble proteins on solids / S.C. Goheen ... [et al.] --
A novel, enzyme-based method for the wound-surface removal and decontamination of organophosphorus nerve agents / Janet K. Grimsley ... [et al.] --
Understanding dressing composition : a biomaterial point of view / George P. Hansen --
The non-healing wound : mechanisms and dressings / Dorne R. Yager ... [et al.] --
Design, preparation, and activity of cotton gauze for use in chronic wound research / J. Vincent Edwards ... [et al.] --
A hybrid bioabsorbable wound dressing / A. London Brown ... [et al.] --
Carboxymethylation-cotton for wound care management / D.V. Parikh --
Arterial grafts as biomedical textiles / Martin Bide ... [et al.] --
Biologically active biodegradable biomaterials / C.C. Chu --
Antimicrobial polymers and fibers : retrospective and prospective / Tyrone L. Vigo --
Determining antimicrobial efficacy and biocompatibility of treated articles using standard test methods / Beth Gresham Joiner --
Antimicrobials for synthetic fibers / Walter Bender and Peter Stutte --Durable and regenerable antimicrobial textiles / Gang Sun --
Antimicrobial properties of a novel N-halamine-based cellulose treatment process / Jeffrey Williams ... [et al.] --
Biodeterioration of wool by microorganisms and insects / Jeanette M. Cardamone.
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