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PMMA Nanoparticles are Easy to Process and Polymerize!

PMMA is a kind of polymer that is now used in great amount as the best and the most reliable alternative to glass and plastics. There is a wide range of products that are made while using these nano particles. And these products are shatter proof and very strong. There are also different names assigned for the PMMA such as acrylic and Plexiglas. It also has solid biocompatibility due to which it is now used for bone implants and dentures in great amount. In these fields it has also managed to gain another name and that is bone cement. It is used to fill those gaps among the bones. Poly (methyl methacrylate) microspheres are used as the alternative material to make shatter proof light windows. This is also used to make aquariums as well as hockey rinks. This is a very low cost, easy-to-process and versatile material. It is used in the medical field to perform bone implants and dentures. While using these nano particles, the professionals involved in these fields are able to receive accurate result.

  • Easy to polymerize

It’s the polymerization of MMA due to which the PMMA is created. MMA is quite an irritant as well as carcinogen. Despite this fact the PMMA made from it often remain biocompatible. PMMA nanoparticles have great resistance to bioprocess, human tissues, chemical reactions and temperature stress. These attributes determine the biocompatibility level of PMMA.


PMMA nanoparticles
PMMA nanoparticles

  • Easy to process

As the bone cement, PMMA is used to fill those gaps among the bones and implants. PMMA as the material is best for these processes as it is biocompatible and it can be polymerized easily with the environment of the hospital. Click here to know more.

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