Tube-forming device design for the creation of cell-integrated alginate tubes

This thesis describes a generic system capable of forming cell-populated alginate tubes either by seeding cells within its lumen, or integrating cells within the tube walls. The applications of an alginate tube are as diverse as applications of alginate beads, and could be used with many types of ce...

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Main Author: Chau, G. K.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564565