Tangible nanocomposites with diverse properties for heart valve application

• Main Authors: Vellayappan, Muthu Vignesh, Balaji, Arunpandian, Subramanian, Aruna Priyadarshini, John, Agnes Aruna, Jaganathan, Saravana Kumar, Murugesan, Selvakumar, Mohandas, Hemanth, Supriyanto, Eko, Yusof, Mustafa A. R.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58883/1/MuthuVignesh2015_TangibleNanocompositeswithDiverseProperties.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58883/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1468-6996/16/3/033504

Cardiovascular disease claims millions of lives every year throughout the world. Biomaterials are used widely for the treatment of this fatal disease. With the advent of nanotechnology, the use of nanocomposites has become almost inevitable in the field of biomaterials. The versatile properties of n...