Nanofibers and nanoparticles from the insect-capturing adhesive of the Sundew (<it>Drosera</it>) for cell attachment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The search for naturally occurring nanocomposites with diverse properties for tissue engineering has been a major interest for biomaterial research. In this study, we investigated a nanofiber and nanoparticle based nanocomposite secr...

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Main Authors: Zhang Mingjun, Lenaghan Scott C, Xia Lijin, Dong Lixin, He Wei, Henson William R, Fan Xudong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/8/1/20