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Mitchell L. Mason
Researcher at Brigham Young University
Publications - 2
Citations - 754
Mitchell L. Mason is an academic researcher from Brigham Young University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Succinic anhydride & Adhesion. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 751 citations.
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Attachment of hyaluronan to metallic surfaces.
William G. Pitt,Robert N. Morris,Mitchell L. Mason,Matthew W. Hall,Yi Luo,Glenn D. Prestwich +5 more
TL;DR: Results of a technique to mask the surface of metals with a natural biopolymer, hyaluronan, show potential for modulating cell growth and cellular interactions with metallic implants, such as vascular stents, orthopedic implants, heart valve cages, and more.
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Attachment of hyaluronic acid to polypropylene, polystyrene, and polytetrafluoroethylene
Mitchell L. Mason,Koen Vercruysse,Kelly R. Kirker,Ryon Frisch,Dale M. Marecak,Glenn D. Prestwich,William G. Pitt +6 more
TL;DR: Surfaces of polypropylene, polystyrene and polytetrafluoroethylene were activated with radio frequency plasmas Ar and NH3 to aminate the polymer surface and reacted with hyaluronic acid (HA) in one of the three different attachment schemes, suggesting that steric effects were involved with the reactivity of the HA with surface groups.