Biphasic calcium phosphates (BCP) bioceramics have become the materials of choice in
various orthopedic and maxillofacial bone repair procedures. One of their main advantages …

A strong interest in use of ceramics for biomedical applications appeared in the late 1960's.
Used initially as alternatives to metals in order to increase a biocompatibility of implants …

In the last five decades, there have been vast advances in the field of biomaterials, including
ceramics, glasses, glass-ceramics and metal alloys. Dense and porous ceramics have been …

Repair of load-bearing defects resulting from disease or trauma remains a critical barrier for
bone tissue engineering. Calcium phosphate (CaP) scaffolds are among the most …

In the last two decades, additive manufacturing (AM) has made significant progress towards
the fabrication of biomaterials and tissue engineering constructs. One direction of research …

This work deals with the additive manufacturing and characterization of hydroxyapatite
scaffolds mimicking the trabecular architecture of cancellous bone. A novel approach was …

Various types of grafts have been traditionally used to restore damaged bones. In the late
1960s, a strong interest was raised in studying ceramics as potential bone grafts due to their …

Recent developments in biomineralization have already demonstrated that nanosized
crystals and particles play an important role in the formation of hard tissues of animals …

Various types of grafts have been traditionally used to restore damaged bones. In the late
1960s, a strong interest was raised in studying ceramics as potential bone grafts due to their …

Data are summarized on the synthesis of hydroxyapatite (HA) by wet-chemical processes,
solid-state reactions, and hydrothermal treatment. The conditions for HA preparation via …