3d-printable biocomposites
AssigneeNewSouth Innovations Pty Limited
InventorsKiho CHO, Bellasanty Gangadhara PRUSTY, Ashish DIWAN
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are biocomposites which may be formed from compositions comprising: at least one monomer suitable for photopolymerisation; a photoinitiator, and a filler composition comprising at least one inorganic compound. The biocomposites may be formed in a process comprising 3D printing. Also disclosed herein are potential applications of the compositions and biocomposites, including in the optional treatment of bone defects or the repair of a portion of bone in a subject.
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A biocomposite formed from a composition comprising:
- at least one monomer suitable for photopolymerisation
- a photoinitiator and
- a filler composition comprising at least one inorganic compound.
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A method of synthesising a biocomposite comprising:
- providing a composition comprising:
- at least one monomer suitable for photopolymerisation
- a photoinitiator and
- a filler composition comprising at least one inorganic compound and
- 3D printing the biocomposite.
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A method of treating or repairing a damaged or defective bone in a subject, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a biocomposite comprising:
- at least one monomer suitable for photopolymerisation,
- a photoinitiator, and
- a filler composition comprising at least one inorganic compound.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.