Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Chapter 6
Calcium Orthophosphate-Based
Biocomposites and Hybrid Biomaterials
Nomenclature
A-W
apatite-wollastonite
BMP
bone morphogenetic protein
BSA
bovine serum albumin
EVOH
a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl alcohol
IBS
injectable bone substitute
HDPE
high-density polyethylene
HIPS
high impact polystyrene
HPMC
hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
PAA
polyacrylic acid
PBT
polybutyleneterephthalate
PCL
poly(ε-caprolactone)
PDLLA
poly(D,L-lactic acid)
PE
polyethylene
PEEK
polyetheretherketone
PEG
polyethylene glycol
PGA
polyglycolic acid
PHB
polyhydroxybutyrate
 
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