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Composite Biomaterials

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A composite material is defined in accordance with the ASTM D3878-15 Method as a substance consisting of two or more materials, insoluble in one another, which are combined in the intent to obtain a useful engineering material possessing certain properties not shown by the constituents taken separately.

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dos Santos, V., Brandalise, R.N., Savaris, M. (2017). Composite Biomaterials. In: Engineering of Biomaterials. Topics in Mining, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58607-6_6

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