Characterization of natural fibers and their application in bone grafting substitutes

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-84

  Chandramohan, D ^a   Marimuthu, K ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning   (India)

Author keywords

Bioepoxy resin; Deflection test; Natural fibers

Indexed keywords

AGAVE; AGAVE SISALANA; HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA; MUSA X PARADISIACA;

BIOMATERIAL; BIOPOLYMER; CELLULOSE; EPOXY RESIN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BANANA; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PLANT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ABSORPTION; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPOLYMERS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CELLULOSE; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MUSA; PLANTS;

EID: 79955518332     PISSN: 1509409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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