Advances in medical adhesives inspired by aquatic organisms’ adhesion

Abstract In biomedicine, adhesives for hard and soft tissues are crucial for various clinical purposes. However, compared with that under dry conditions, adhesion performance in the presence of water or moisture is dramatically reduced. In this review, representative types of medical adhesives and t...

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Main Authors: Kyu Ha Park, Keum-Yong Seong, Seung Yun Yang, Sungbaek Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Biomaterials Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40824-017-0101-y