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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Development of Useful Biomaterial for Bone Tissue Engineering by Incorporating Nano-Copper-Zinc Alloy (nCuZn) in Chitosan/Gelatin/Nano-Hydroxyapatite (Ch/G/nHAp) Scaffold.

Juan Carlos Forero, Eduardo Roa, Juan G Reyes, Cristian Acevedo, Nelson Osses

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Juan Carlos ForeroPrograma de Doctorado en Biotecnología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso/Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso 2340000, Chile. juan.forero.o@mail.pucv.cl.ORCID 0000-0002-2488-2891
Eduardo RoaCentro de Biotecnología and Departamento de Física, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso 2340000, Chile. eroatoledo@gmail.com.
Juan G ReyesCentro de Biotecnología and Departamento de Física, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso 2340000, Chile. juan.reyes@pucv.cl.
Cristian AcevedoPrograma de Doctorado en Biotecnología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso/Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso 2340000, Chile. cristian.acevedo@usm.cl.
Nelson OssesCentro de Biotecnología and Departamento de Física, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso 2340000, Chile. nelson.osses@pucv.cl.ORCID 0000-0003-0974-1051
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso · CLFederico Santa María Technical University · CL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ceramic and metallic nanoparticles can improve the mechanical and biological properties of polymeric scaffolds for bone tissue engineering (BTE). In this work, nanohydroxyapatite (nHAp) and nano-copper-zinc alloy (nCuZn) were added to a chitosan/gelatin (Ch/G) scaffold in order to investigate the effects on morphological, physical, and biocompatibility properties. Scaffolds were fabricated by a freeze-drying technique using different pre-freezing temperatures. Microstructure and morphology were studied by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), glass transition (

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bone tissue engineeringchitosangelatinmetallic nanoparticlesnanohydroxyapatitescaffold

Identifiers

PMID29039747
PMCPMC5666983
OpenAlexW2766162452

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