Carbonated hydroxyapatite : materials, synthesis, and applications /
This book introduces recent advances in understanding the crystal structure of carbonate hydroxylapatite (also known as bone mineral), which forms the hard tissue of bones and teeth. Bone mineral is the reservoir for carbon dioxide in the body and maintains the concentration of mineral ions in body...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Pan Stanford Publishing,
2015
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Apatite-type structure
- 3. Crystal chemistry and geochemistry
- 4. Synthesis of carbonate apatites
- 5. X-ray structures
- 6. Chemical spectroscopy
- 7. Carbonate apatite crystal chemistry
- 8. Biological apatites.