Fabrication of biocompatible and mechanically reinforced graphene oxide-chitosan nanocomposite films

Chemistry Central Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zuo, Ping Ping ^a   Feng, Hua Feng ^a   Xu, Zhi Zhen ^a   Zhang, Ling Fan ^a   Zhang, Yu Long ^a   Xia, Wei ^a   Zhang, Wen Qing ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biofilms; Chemical modification; Chitosan; Graphene oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874172319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1752153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-39     Document Type: Article

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