Calcium phosphate bioceramics: a review of their history, structure, properties, coating technologies and biomedical applications

N Eliaz, N Metoki - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Calcium phosphate (CaP) bioceramics are widely used in the field of bone regeneration,
both in orthopedics and in dentistry, due to their good biocompatibility, osseointegration and …

Calcium phosphate cements for bone substitution: chemistry, handling and mechanical properties

J Zhang, W Liu, V Schnitzler, F Tancret, JM Bouler - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Since their initial formulation in the 1980s, calcium phosphate cements (CPCs) have been
increasingly used as bone substitutes. This article provides an overview on the chemistry …

α-Tricalcium phosphate: Synthesis, properties and biomedical applications

RG Carrodeguas, S De Aza - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Nowadays, α-tricalcium phosphate (α-TCP, α-Ca3 (PO4) 2) is receiving growing attention as
a raw material for several injectable hydraulic bone cements, biodegradable bioceramics …

Biological and medical significance of calcium phosphates

SV Dorozhkin, M Epple - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The inorganic part of hard tissues (bones and teeth) of mammals consists of calcium
phosphate, mainly of apatitic structure. Similarly, most undesired calcifications (ie those …

Biomaterials in orthopaedics

M Navarro, A Michiardi… - Journal of the royal …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
At present, strong requirements in orthopaedics are still to be met, both in bone and joint
substitution and in the repair and regeneration of bone defects. In this framework …

Calcium phosphate cements as drug delivery materials

MP Ginebra, C Canal, M Espanol, D Pastorino… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2012 - Elsevier
Calcium phosphate cements are used as synthetic bone grafts, with several advantages,
such as their osteoconductivity and injectability. Moreover, their low-temperature setting …

[KNIHA][B] Phosphorus: chemistry, biochemistry and technology

DEC Corbridge - 2013 - books.google.com
Over two decades have passed since the fifth edition of Phosphorus: Chemistry,
Biochemistry and Technology. Major advances in chemistry, materials science, electronics …

Amorphous calcium phosphates: synthesis, properties and uses in biomaterials

C Combes, C Rey - Acta biomaterialia, 2010 - Elsevier
This review paper on amorphous calcium phosphates (ACPs) provides an update on
several aspects of these compounds which have led to many studies and some controversy …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium orthophosphates in nature, biology and medicine

SV Dorozhkin - Materials, 2009 - mdpi.com
The present overview is intended to point the readers' attention to the important subject of
calcium orthophosphates. These materials are of the special significance because they …

Calcium orthophosphates in medicine: from ceramics to calcium phosphate cements

M Bohner - Injury, 2000 - Elsevier
Calcium phosphate (CaP) compounds are becoming of increasingly great importance in the
fiel of biomaterials and, in particular, as bone substitutes. Recent discoveries have …