Fabrication and characterisation of polymer and composite scaffolds based on polyhydroxybutyrate and polyhydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 334-335 II, Issue , 2007, Pages 1229-1232

  Sultana, Naznin ^a   Wang, Min ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Polyhydroxybutyrate co valerate; Porosity; Scaffold

Indexed keywords

EMULSIONS; HYDROXYAPATITE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POROSITY; SCAFFOLDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; FREEZING-DRYING TECHNIQUE; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-VALERATE; POLYMER CONCENTRATION;

BIOMATERIALS;

EID: 33847042277     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-427-8.1229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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