Bentonite Clays for Therapeutic Purposes and Biomaterial Design

Volume: 26, Issue: 6, Pages: 642 - 649
Published: Mar 24, 2020
Abstract
Background: Bentonite is a natural clay composed mainly of montmorillonite with other associated minerals such as feldspar, calcite and quartz. Owing to its high cation exchange, large surface area and ability to form thixotropic gels with water and to absorb large quantities of gas, it presents a large medicinal application. Objective: This review focuses on the promising potential of bentonite clays for biomaterial design and for therapeutic...
Paper Details
Title
Bentonite Clays for Therapeutic Purposes and Biomaterial Design
Published Date
Mar 24, 2020
Volume
26
Issue
6
Pages
642 - 649
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