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Sara Liparoti1, Paola Franco1, Roberto Pantani1

  • 1Department of Industrial Engineering (DIIn), University of Salerno, via Giovanni Paolo II, 132, Fisciano, SA 84084, Italy.

Materials Science & Engineering. C, Materials for Biological Applications
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