Mark-Jefferson Buer Boyetey1, Prakit Sukyai1,2, Nuntaporn Kamonsutthipaijit3

  • 1Cellulose for Future Materials and Technologies Special Research Unit, Department of Biotechnology, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.

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|November 29, 2023
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概括

研究人员利用甘废物开发了一种新的生物材料,用于骨组织工程. 这种聚多巴胺修饰的细菌纤维素和酸复合基架显示了生物相容性和生物医学应用的潜力.

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