Advances in Porous Biomaterials for Dental and Orthopaedic Applications

The connective hard tissues bone and teeth are highly porous on a micrometer scale, but show high values of compression strength at a relatively low weight. The fabrication of porous materials has been actively researched and different processes have been developed that vary in preparation complexit...

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Main Authors: Arndt F. Schilling, Gabriela Mielke, Michael M. Morlock, Elisa Hoenig, Thomas Winkler, Debarun Das, Meenakshi Mour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/3/5/2947/