Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) architectures have been conceived to improve the mechanical properties of a fibrin gel. Self-supported biomaterials are…
Besides optimum rheological properties and adhesion, adhesives must meet other conditions: not toxic, flammable and does not pollute the environment.…
The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of silica (SiO2) micro-particles loading on the flexural properties of…
The aim of this study is to investigate the gel fraction, sol fraction, water absorbency and crosslink density of superabsorbents…
The aim of this paper was to obtain and characterize some microcapsules based on natural polymers, collagen hydrolysate and sodium…
A novel bone scaffold with collagen-hydroxyapatite (CHA) and gelatin (Gel) was fabricated using biomimetic mineralization method, combineed with sonication dispersion,…
In the tanning industry the problem of micro-organisms able to grow on leather during the different processing phases is well…
The paper presents the resistance of wet-white leather organic tanned with oxazolidine and resorcinol to the growth of fungi. Wet-white…
This investigation presents a detailed description to evaluate and predict the orientation state of short fibers of "Guadua Angustifolia Kunth"…
Toquilla straw (Carludovica palmata) obtained from the Manabí province in Ecuador has been used traditionally for weaving the Panama hat.…