Optimizing the alignment of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering applications: A factorial design of experiments approach

Rachel E. Young; Jodi Graf; Isabella Miserocchi; Ryan M. Van Horn; Melissa B. Gordon; Christopher R. Anderson; Lauren S. Sefcik

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0219254

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Optimizing the alignment of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering applications: A factorial design of experiments approach

Rachel E. Young,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jodi Graf,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Isabella Miserocchi,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Ryan M. Van Horn,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1065-7378

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Melissa B. Gordon,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5881-3432

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Christopher R. Anderson,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lauren S. Sefcik

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: andersol@lafayette.edu

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1130-2605

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Optimizing the alignment of thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering applications: A factorial design of experiments approach

Rachel E. Young,
Jodi Graf,
Isabella Miserocchi,
Ryan M. Van Horn,
Melissa B. Gordon,
Christopher R. Anderson,
Lauren S. Sefcik

Published: July 5, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219254

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