Porous hydroxyapatite for artificial bone applications
Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been used clinically for many years. It has good biocompatibility in bone contact as its chemical composition is similar to that of bone material. Porous HA ceramics have found enormous use in biomedical applications including bone tissue regeneration, cell proliferation, and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2007-01-01
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Series: | Science and Technology of Advanced Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/1468-6996/8/1-2/A21 |