Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 182-190 , September 2006

The use of alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers on 316L stainless steel for coronary artery stent nanomedicine applications: an oxidative and in vitro stability study

  • Anil Mahapatro, BEng, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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  • Dave M. Johnson, BSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors.
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  • Devang N. Patel, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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  • Marc D. Feldman, BS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
    • Department of Cardiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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  • Arturo A. Ayon, BS, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
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  • C. Mauli Agrawal, BTech, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors.

Received 26 May 2006 ,Accepted 19 July 2006.

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PII: S1549-9634(06)00104-3

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2006.07.006

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 182-190 , September 2006

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