A Descriptive Review on the Potential Use of Diatom Biosilica as a Powerful Functional Biomaterial: A Natural Drug Delivery System

• Main Authors: Sunggu Kang (Author), Yeeun Woo (Author), Yoseph Seo (Author), Daehyeon Yoo (Author), Daeryul Kwon (Author), Hyunjun Park (Author), Sang Deuk Lee (Author), Hah Young Yoo (Author), Taek Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although various chemically synthesized materials are essential in medicine, food, and agriculture, they can exert unexpected side effects on the environment and human health by releasing certain toxic chemicals. Therefore, eco-friendly and biocompatible biomaterials based on natural resources are b...