In Situ Kinetic Observations on Crystal Nucleation and Growth
J Li, FL Deepak - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nucleation and growth are critical steps in crystallization, which plays an important role in
determining crystal structure, size, morphology, and purity. Therefore, understanding the …
determining crystal structure, size, morphology, and purity. Therefore, understanding the …
Calcium phosphate bioceramics: a review of their history, structure, properties, coating technologies and biomedical applications
N Eliaz, N Metoki - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Calcium phosphate (CaP) bioceramics are widely used in the field of bone regeneration,
both in orthopedics and in dentistry, due to their good biocompatibility, osseointegration and …
both in orthopedics and in dentistry, due to their good biocompatibility, osseointegration and …
Fractal-like hierarchical organization of bone begins at the nanoscale
INTRODUCTION The components of bone assemble hierarchically to provide stiffness and
toughness. Deciphering the specific organization and relationship between bone's principal …
toughness. Deciphering the specific organization and relationship between bone's principal …
In vitro mineralization of collagen
Collagen mineralization is a biological process in many skeletal elements in the animal
kingdom. Examples of these collagen‐based skeletons are the siliceous spicules of glass …
kingdom. Examples of these collagen‐based skeletons are the siliceous spicules of glass …
Crystallization by particle attachment in synthetic, biogenic, and geologic environments
BACKGROUND Numerous lines of evidence challenge the traditional interpretations of how
crystals nucleate and grow in synthetic and natural systems. In contrast to the monomer-by …
crystals nucleate and grow in synthetic and natural systems. In contrast to the monomer-by …
[HTML][HTML] Calcium phosphates in biomedical applications: materials for the future?
Our populations are aging. Some experts predict that 30% of hospital beds will soon be
occupied by osteoporosis patients. Statistics show that 20% of patients suffering from an …
occupied by osteoporosis patients. Statistics show that 20% of patients suffering from an …
Transformation of amorphous calcium phosphate to bone-like apatite
A Lotsari, AK Rajasekharan, M Halvarsson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Mineralisation of calcium phosphates in bone has been proposed to proceed via an initial
amorphous precursor phase which transforms into nanocrystalline, carbonated …
amorphous precursor phase which transforms into nanocrystalline, carbonated …
Advances in biomineralization-inspired materials for hard tissue repair
Biomineralization is the process by which organisms form mineralized tissues with
hierarchical structures and excellent properties, including the bones and teeth in …
hierarchical structures and excellent properties, including the bones and teeth in …
Hierarchical structures of bone and bioinspired bone tissue engineering
Bone, as a mineralized composite of inorganic (mostly carbonated hydroxyapatite) and
organic (mainly type I collagen) phases, possesses a unique combination of remarkable …
organic (mainly type I collagen) phases, possesses a unique combination of remarkable …
Intermolecular channels direct crystal orientation in mineralized collagen
The mineralized collagen fibril is the basic building block of bone, and is commonly pictured
as a parallel array of ultrathin carbonated hydroxyapatite (HAp) platelets distributed …
as a parallel array of ultrathin carbonated hydroxyapatite (HAp) platelets distributed …