Electrospinning of gelatin fibers using solutions with low acetic acid concentration: effect of solvent composition on both diameter of electrospun fibers and cytotoxicity
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Marisa Erencia, Francisco Cano, Jose A. Tornero, Margarida M. Fernandes Tzanko Tzanov, Jorge Macanás, Fernando Carrillo a INTEXTER Institut d’InvestigacioD Tèxtil i Cooperació Industrial de Terrassa, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, C/Colom 15, 08222 Terrassa, Spain b Grup de Biotecnologia Molecular i Industrial, Departament d’Enginyeria Química, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Edifici Gaia, Rambla Sant Nebridi, 08222 Terrassa, Spain c Grup de Materials Polimèrics i Química Tèxtil, Departament d’Enginyeria Química, EET, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), C/Colom 1, 08222 Terrassa, Spain
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