Development of biodegradable bone adhesive

• Main Author: Oh, Samantha Xiang Ying.
• Other Authors: Subramanian Venkatraman
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38913
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The objective of this Final Year Project (FYP) is to synthesize and characterize the physical properties of poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydroxyapatite (PEGDA-HA) composite hydrogels, and hence, determine the material’s suitability as a biodegradable bone adhesive. Hydroxyapatite was added t...