Development and Characterization of a Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)/Graphene Oxide Composite Hydrogel as An Artificial Cartilage Material
Poly (vinyl alcohol) hydrogel (PVA-H) is expected to be a suitable artificial articular cartilage material because of its high biocompatibility. However, it is difficult to affix to the surface of a living joint because it is bioinert and its mechanical strength needs to be improved. In this study,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/11/2272 |