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Self‐Assembly: Self‐Organizing Large‐Scale Extracellular‐Matrix Protein Networks (Adv. Mater. 18/2015)
Author(s) -
Ahn Seungkuk,
Deravi Leila F.,
Park SungJin,
Dabiri Borna E.,
Kim JoonSeop,
Parker Kevin Kit,
Shin Kwanwoo
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201570119
Subject(s) - fibronectin , materials science , extracellular matrix , nanotechnology , tissue engineering , polymer , scale (ratio) , self assembly , composite material , biomedical engineering , microbiology and biotechnology , engineering , biology , physics , quantum mechanics
Spontaneous, highly ordered large‐scale fibronectin networks driven by electrostatic polymer patterns are fabricated. On page 2838, K. K. Parker, K Shin, and co‐workers show that these self‐organized protein networks can be used as flexible, transferrable substrates for tissue engineering.