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Polylactide–hydroxyapatite nanocomposites with highly improved interfacial adhesion via mussel-inspired polydopamine surface modification

Hongyang Sun, Miao Ai, Siqi Zhu, Xiaolong Jia, Qing Cai, Xiaoping Yang

RSC Advances · 2015 · 31 citations · 45 references

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Abstract

The interfacial bonding between inorganic hydroxyapatite and organic polylactide could be significantly improved by introducing polydopamine surface coating on hydroxyapatite.

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