Assertion: melanin's property | /r/SimilarTo | those of natural melanins
Facets:
value: generally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Although the exact polymerization mechanism for PDA has not yet been clearly elucidated, recent advances have revealed that the physicochemical properties of PDA-based synthetic melanins are generally similar to those of natural melanins, (18, 24) giving them promise as photoprotectors, (26) antioxidants, (27) semiconductors, (28) and biomedical materials.