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Clay minerals and layered double hydroxides for novel biological applications

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APPLIED CLAY SCIENCE
Volume 36, Issue 1-3, Pages 122-132

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ELSEVIER
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2006.07.007

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biological applications; biomaterials; clay minerals; layered double hydroxides (LDHs); DNA; drugs; inorganic-bio hybrid systems; vitamins

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  1. Korea Institute of Industrial Technology(KITECH) [10022899] Funding Source: Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KISTI), National Science & Technology Information Service (NTIS)
  2. National Research Foundation of Korea [R11-2005-008-01001-0] Funding Source: Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information (KISTI), National Science & Technology Information Service (NTIS)

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This review is focused on the pharmaceutical and biological applications of clays, clay minerals and layered double hydroxides (LDHs). Novel nanohybrids of clay mineral-/ or LDH-biomaterials, including vitamins, drugs, and DNA strands are discussed for possible future developments in cosmetics, pharmaceutics, medicine as well as information storage. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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