Biomimetic coating of starch based polymeric foams produced by a calcium silicate based methodology

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 240-242, Issue , 2003, Pages 101-104

  Oliveira, A L ^a   Gomes, M E ^a   Malafaya, P B ^a   Reis, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Apatite coating; Biodegradable; Biomimetic; Calcium silicate; Polymer; Porous scaffold; Starch; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMATERIALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOAMS; NUCLEATION; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; TISSUE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

POLYMERIC FOAMS;

ORGANIC COATINGS;

EID: 0037250789     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/kem.240-242.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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