Synthesis and characterization of novel TiO2-poly(propylene fumarate) nanocomposites for bone cementation
- 19 June 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of Materials Chemistry B
- Vol. 2 (32) , 5145-5156
Abstract
A novel composite material made from poly(propylene fumarate) (PPF) and titania nanofibers has been synthesized for potential use as an orthopaedic biomaterial with TiO2nanofibers chemically linked to the PPF matrix as a reinforcing phase to enhance its mechanical properties.Keywords
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