Development of marine-based nanocomposite scaffolds for biomedical applications

Despite the increasing attention that marine organisms are receiving, many of those are not efficiently exploited and subproducts with valuable compounds are being discarded. Two examples of those subproducts are the endoskeleton of squid, from which β-­‐chitin and consecutively chitosan can be obta...

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Main Author: Reys, L. L. (author)
Other Authors: Silva, Simone Santos (author), Boutinguiza, M. (author), Comesaña, R. (author), Lusquiños, F. (author), Pou, J. (author), Mano, J. F. (author), Silva, Tiago H. (author), Reis, R. L. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/24069
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/24069