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 …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) is an attractive bioceramic for hard tissue repair and regeneration due
to its physicochemical similarities to natural apatite. However, its low fracture toughness …

Recently, graphene-based nanomaterials, in the form of two dimensional substrates or three
dimensional foams, have attracted considerable attention as bioactive scaffolds to promote …

As novel nanomaterials, graphene and its derivations have been applied into hydroxyapatite
as reinforcements for biomedical applications. However, graphene/hydroxyapatite …

Biomimetic mineralization of high-strength apatite structure essentially relies on mimicking
the inorganic building blocks of naturally occurring bones. However, conventional routes still …

As biosensors and biomedical devices have become increasingly important to everyday
diagnostics and monitoring, there are tremendous, and constant efforts towards developing …

To achieve clean and high‐efficiency utilization of renewable energy, functional surfaces
with controllable and patternable wettability are becoming a fast‐growing research focus. In …

A well-known biomaterial, hydroxyapatite (HAp), was synthesized by employing a wet
chemical precipitation method utilizing orthophosphoric acid and calcium hydroxide …

Bones are nanocomposites consisting of a collagenous fibre network, embedded with
calcium phosphates mainly hydroxyapatite (HA) nanocrystallites. As bones are subjected to …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) and related materials have been frequently studied as ceramic-based
bone graft materials due to their outstanding biocompatibility and osteoconduction. Since …