This review summarizes recent and very recent work on preparing substituted
hydroxyapatites. Ease of atomic doping or substitution in apatite opens this mineral up for a …

Bone tumors, including primary bone tumors and bone metastases, have been plagued by
poor prognosis for decades. Although most tumor tissue is removed, clinicians are still …

Bioactive glasses (BG) are being widely used for bone tissue engineering applications due
to their bioactivity (ability to form strong bonds to bone) and their stimulating effects on bone …

Ordered mesoporous glasses based on the 80% SiO2–15% CaO–5% P2O5 system
including up to 3.5% Ce2O3, 3.5% Ga2O3 or 7.0% ZnO (in mol.%) were synthesized by the …

This study attempts to enhance the osseointegration of titanium implants by adopting a micro-
arc treatment (MAT) capable of replacing calcium (Ca) with different percentages of …

In recent years magnesium alloys have been studied intensively with a view to their potential
use in bioresorbable medical implants. In the present work the microstructure and the …

Metal cations are key players in a plethora of essential biological processes. Over the
course of evolution specific biological functions have been bestowed upon two dozen of …

Curcumin is the main component of turmeric which is being used since centuries due to
medicinal benefits with no side effects. In this paper, 80% SiO 2–15% CaO–5% P 2 O 5 …

The bioceramic market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of
about 7% within 2022–2027. In this regard, hydroxyapatite (HA) is highly recommended as a …

A novel material that may be recommended for grafts and implants stimulating bone growth
has been obtained by introducing gallium ions (up to 11.0 mass%) into crystalline lattice of …