DCL coating of textile blood vessels using PLD
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Year of publication | 2008 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Appl phys A-Mater.Sci Process |
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Field | Biophysics |
Keywords | prostesis covered carbon |
Description | Textile blood vessels with a length of 30 cm were coated with amorphous diamond like carbon (DLC) layers with thicknesses to 200nm. The layers were created by pulsed laser deposition in vacuum or argon ambient. The preliminary biocompatibility results from in vivo tests with sheep are given. |
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