Cerâmicas bioativas: estado da arte Bioactive ceramics: state of the arts
<abstract language="eng">Bioactive glasses undergo corrosion with leaching of alkaline ions when exposed to body fluids. This results in the spontaneous formation of a layer of hydroxyapatite (HA), the mineral component of natural bone, which in turn can induce bone growth in vivo. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Química
2006-02-01
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Series: | Química Nova |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422006000100019 |