Apatite, the most common phosphate mineral, is generally described by the formula Ca5
(PO4) 3 (OH, F, Cl) or, more completely with regard to its usual description in P63/m …

Even before it was identified as a science and given a name, nanotechnology was the
province of the most innovative inventors. In medieval times, craftsmen, ingeniously …

In this study, the Cu-do** mechanism of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate (BCP) was
thoroughly investigated, as was its ionic release behavior, in order to elucidate cytotoxicity …

Addition of copper in biomaterials is currently investigated because it is expected to
enhance the biological properties of bone graft substitutes. Copper-doped hydroxyapatite …

Abstract Hydroxyapatite [HA, Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2] is among the most sought after
bioceramics having chemical structure similar (with Ca/P ratio of 1.67) to that of human bone …

All‐inorganic single‐ion magnets representing paramagnetic ions incorporated in a
crystalline diamagnetic matrix are reviewed. Key results and advantages of this approach in …

Abstract Hydroxyapatite [HA, Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2] based ceramics are a potential
candidate for orthopedic implants, bone cements, and bioactive coating over metallic …

Li-ion superionic conductors play an important role in next-generation energy storage
devices. To be applicable, they should meet a wide range of specifications such as safety …

Copper-doped hydroxyapatite (HA) of nominal composition Ca10 (PO4) 6 [Cux (OH) 2-
2xOx](0.0≤ x≤ 0.8) was prepared by solid-state and wet chemical processing to explore the …

Coloured ceramic calcium and barium phosphate apatites containing copper ions were
prepared by solid state reactions at 1100° C. Single crystals were grown by melting the …