A study of apatite formation on natural nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan composite in simulated body fluid

Frontiers of Materials Science in China

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-94

  Fan, Yong Bin ^a   Lü, Xiao Ying ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio mineralization; Chitosan (CH); Composite; Natural nano hydroxyapatite (HA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 41149163228     PISSN: 16737377     EISSN: 16737482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11706-008-0016-6     Document Type: Article

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