Films of chitosan and natural modified hydroxyapatite as effective UV-protecting, biocompatible and antibacterial wound dressings.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.05.077
Abstract: Chitosan is a natural polysaccharide widely used in biomedicine, for instance for wound dressing. Hydroxyapatite is a very bioactive calcium phosphate which, if modified with an appropriate element (iron Fe), can also have UV-absorbing properties.… read more here.
Keywords: films chitosan; wound; modified hydroxyapatite; chitosan natural ... See more keywords