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Molecular simulations of the interfacial properties in silk–hydroxyapatite composites

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: This combined computational–experimental work describes with atomistic resolution the interfacial interaction between the silk and hydroxyapatite and the potential implications for the development of osteoinductive silk biomaterials.

Source: Nanoscale

DOI: 10.1039/d2nr01989b

Authors: Diego López Barreiro, Zaira Martín-Moldes, Adrián Blanco Fernández, Vincent Fitzpatrick, David L. Kaplan, Markus J. Buehler

Institutions: Tufts University, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Language: English

Topic: Silk-based biomaterials and applications

Subfield: Biomaterials

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: National Institutes of Health, Office of Naval Research, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Awards: G1102702650, G3170500465, G5226628132, Models to Predict Protein Biomaterial Performance, G6098521345

OpenAlex ID: W4285039790

FWCI: 0.477

Cites: 69

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10