Table 3.
Synthetic polymer | Natural polymer | Metals/ceramics |
---|---|---|
Polycaprolactone | Gelatin | Cobalt acetate/poly(vinyl acetate) |
Poly(d,l-lactic-co-glycolic acid) | Collagen | Magnesium titanate/poly(vinyl acetate) |
Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) | Fibrinogen | Nickel acetate/poly(vinyl acetate) |
Polyl-lactide-co-ɛ-carprolactone) | Silk Fibroin | Palladium acetate/polycarbonate |
Poly glycolic acid | Chitin | Zinc acetate/poly(vinyl acetate) |
Polyurethane | Chitosan | Vanadium sol/poly(vinyl acetate) |