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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 30.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2010 May 2;62(15):1468–1478. doi: 10.1016/j.addr.2010.04.007

Figure 10. Fabrication of a small diameter vascular graft from electrospun elastin-mimetic protein polymers.

Figure 10

SEM micrographs of fibers spun from a 10-wt% solution of B9 in TFE at a magnification of (A) 1000× and (B) 10,000×. Fiber networks produced from an electrospun recombinant elastin-mimetic triblock copolymer. (Reprinted from [7] with permission of Elsevier) (C) Cryo-HRSEM micrograph of fiber networks electrospun from a 12-wt% solution of B9 in TFE. (D) A tubular conduit was fabricated from electrospun protein fibers using a rotating mandrel as the collecting apparatus. (Reprinted from [59] with permission of Koninklijke Brill)