Research Article

The Role of Filler-Matrix Interaction on Viscoelastic Response of Biomimetic Nanocomposite Hydrogels

Figure 1

Schematic structure of the Ac-Glu6 peptide used for surface treating of HA nanoparticle. Terminal acrylate group of the Ac-Glu6 provides an unsaturated group for covalent cross-linking of the apatite particles to the PLEOF matrix.
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