Hierarchical Microspheres Constructed from Chitin Nanofibers Penetrated Hydroxyapatite Crystals for Bone Regeneration.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.7b00408
Abstract: Chitin exists abundantly in crab and shrimp shells as the template of the minerals, which inspired us to mineralize it for fabricating bone grafting materials. In the present work, chitin nanofibrous microspheres were used as… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxyapatite crystals; hierarchical microspheres; chitin nanofibers; bone regeneration ... See more keywords