Bioactive phosphate cross-linked guar gum-based hydrogels with enhanced mineralization ability for application in bone tissue engineering
Hyeon Jin Kim, Madhusudana Rao Kummara, K.S.V. Krishna Rao, Sung Soo Han
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsSimulated body fluidBiomineralizationFourier transform infrared spectroscopyMaterials scienceChemical engineeringTissue engineeringGuar gumRadical polymerizationApatitePolymerizationScanning electron microscopeBiomedical engineeringPolymer chemistryPolymerChemistryComposite materialBiochemistryEngineeringMedicineBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsOrthodontics and Dentofacial OrthopedicsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications