Processing methodologies for polycaprolactone-hydroxyapatite composites: A review

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-218

  Baji, Avinash ^a   Wong, Shing Chung ^a   Srivatsan, T S ^a   Njus, Glen O ^b   Mathur, Garima ^b  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocomposite; Hydroxyapatite; Polycaprolactone

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYMERS; PROTEINS; SHIELDING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BIOCOMPOSITES; METALLIC IMPLANTS; POLYCAPROLACTONE; STRESS SHIELDING EFFECTS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33644670607     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/AMP-200068681     Document Type: Review

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