Acrylate–gelatin–carbonated hydroxyapatite (cHAP) composites for dental bone-tissue applications
Ričardas Golubevas, Živilė Stankevičiūtė, Aleksej Žarkov, Raimundas Golubevas, Lars Hansson, Rimantas Raudonis, Aivaras Kareiva, Edita Garskaite
Abstract
The favourable properties of acrylate–gelatin–cHAP composites fabricated <italic>via</italic> copolymerization reaction may make possible porosity and hydrophilicity remodelling and thus promote scaffold-implant integration.
Topics & Concepts
GelatinAcrylateMaterials scienceComposite materialPorosityCopolymerImplantScaffoldHard tissueDentistryBiomedical engineeringChemistryPolymerSurgeryMedicineBiochemistryBone Tissue Engineering Materialsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesDental materials and restorations