Tiny scales could serve as safe material in implants to reinforce bones and joints

Tiny scales could serve as safe material in implants to reinforce bones and joints

January 29, 2018
Researchers have published a concept to use a naturally occurring mineral called calcite to “grow” scales that can attach to soft materials. The setup could one day serve as waterproof implants to reinforce bones or joints.

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