Hard tissues (eg, bone, enamel, dentin) in vertebrates perform various and different
functions, from sustaining the body to haematopoiesis. Such complex and hierarchal tissue …

[Frontiers in Bioscience, Elite, 5, 643-652, January 1, 2013] 643 The carbonate ion in
hydroxyapatite: Recent X-ray and infrared Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience, Elite, 5, 643-652 …

Bone mineral comprises nanoparticles of carbonate-substituted bioapatite similar to
hydroxylapatite. Yet mechanical values of macroscopic-sized geological hydroxylapatite are …

The complex asymmetric stretch (ν 3) region infrared (IR) spectrum of synthetic sodium-and
carbonate-bearing hydroxylapatites (CHAP) has been interpreted using overlapped …

Bone-like materials comprise carbonated-hydroxyapatite nanocrystals (c-Ap) embedding a
fibrillar collagen matrix. The mineral particles stiffen the nanocomposite by tight attachment …

The present investigation reports the equation of state, thermodynamic, and thermoelastic
properties of type AB carbonated apatite [CAp-AB, Ca10 (CO3) B (PO4) 5 (CO3) A, space …

Abstract Pure larnite (β-Ca2SiO4; Lrn) was synthesized at 6 GPa and 1473 K for 6 h by
using a cubic press, its thermal expansivity was investigated up to 923 K by using an X-ray …

Calcium apatites with the general chemical formula (Ca, X) 10 (PO4, Y) 6Z2 represent a
mineral family of utmost importance in several fields, for example, bone biology …

Abstract Bradleyite Na 3 Mg (CO 3)(PO 4) is one typical carbonophosphate, representing
dual properties of both carbonates and phosphates. Compressibility of bradleyite has been …

Compiled volumetric data for fluor-, chlor-, and hydroxyl-apatite has been fitted to a pressure-
volume-temperature (PVT) equation of state for volume calculation at elevated P and T. The …