Chlorapatite Derived from Fish Scales

The present work demonstrates the production of chlorapatite (ClAp) through thermal decomposition of chemically treated fish scales, originating from an Amazon fish species (<i>Arapaima gigas</i>). The scales were treated with hydrochloric acid (HCl) solution for deproteinization. Afterw...

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Main Authors: Luyara de Almeida Cavalcante, Laís Sibaldo Ribeiro, Mitsuo Lopes Takeno, Pedro Tupa Pandava Aum, Yanne Katiussy Pereira Gurgel Aum, Jean Carlos Silva Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/5/1129