Developing a novel suturing material using human hair proteins

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Gan, Le Min
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2011
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44779

A human hair protein, keratin hybrid fiber was produced by the process of polyelectrolyte complexation using chitosan and alginate as the base components. Despite similarity of hybrid fibers experimented (i.e. keratin-chitosan-gellan fiber types); none have tested the combination of keratin-chitosan...