Development of Elastomeric Polypeptide BIomaterials.

Abstract

To design elastic polypeptide biomaterials in order to achieve diverse forms of free energy transduction by these water-miscible hydrophobic folding and assembling macromolecules, thereby to elucidate the underlying mechanisms and principles, and therefrom to make possible new materials and applications.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA360942

Entities

People

  • Dan W. Urry

Organizations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Advanced Materials
  • Assembly
  • Biomaterials
  • Biophysics
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Connective Tissue
  • Dynamics
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Energy
  • Energy Conversion
  • Engineering
  • Free Energy
  • Hydrophobic Properties
  • Materials
  • Polymers
  • Transitions

Readers

  • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
  • Nanocomposite Materials Science
  • Theoretical Analysis.