Fabricating polymer-nanocomposite fiber for biomedical applications.

Hydroxyapatite (HA) and Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) have been used as biocompatible and osteoconductive substitutes in the biomedical field such as orthopedic. However, HA and POSS are difficult to shape in the specific forms required for bone substitution due to its hardness and br...

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Main Author: Chew, Shirlin.
Other Authors: Wang Kean
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16560
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English