Inorganic and composite bioactive scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Biomaterials Fabrication and Processing Handbook

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-44

  Chen, Qi Zhi ^a   Bretcanu, Oana ^a   Boccaccini, Aldo R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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