A comparative study on hydroxyapatite precipitation in a stirred tank and in an oscillatory flow meso-reactor

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 has been extensively used in bone replacement applications due to its biocompatibility, bioactivity and osteoconductivity (Kumta et al. 2005). In this context, it is desirable that HAp particles meet specific requirements such as high specific surface area, narro...

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Main Author: Castro, Filipa (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31829
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31829