Chitosan nanocomposites based on distinct inorganic fillers for biomedical applications

AbstractChitosan (CHI), a biocompatible and biodegradable polysaccharide with the ability to provide a non-protein matrix for tissue growth, is considered to be an ideal material in the biomedical field. However, the lack of good mechanical properties limits its applications. In order to overcome th...

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Main Author: Duarte, Moura (author)
Other Authors: Mano, J. F. (author), Paiva, M. C. (author), Alves, N. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Biomedical applications
Chitosan
Polymer nanocomposites
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/43828
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/43828

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/43828

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