Hydroxyapatite-based composites: excellent materials for environmental remediation and biomedical applications

R Verma, SR Mishra, V Gadore… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Given their unique characteristics and properties, Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanomaterials and
nanocomposites have been used in diverse advanced catalytic technologies and in the field …

Hydroxyapatite-based adsorbents: Applications in sequestering heavy metals and dyes

AN Amenaghawon, CL Anyalewechi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is a calcium phosphate material that was used primarily in bone
regeneration and repair as a result of its chemical similarity with bone. However, HAp has …

Ferroelectric polarization in nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite thin films on silicon

SB Lang, SAM Tofail, AL Kholkin, M Wojtaś, M Gregor… - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Hydroxyapatite nanocrystals in natural form are a major component of bone-a known
piezoelectric material. Synthetic hydroxyapatite is widely used in bone grafts and prosthetic …

The role of hydroxyl channel in defining selected physicochemical peculiarities exhibited by hydroxyapatite

V Uskoković - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Mysteries surrounding the most important mineral for vertebrate biology, hydroxyapatite, are
many. Perhaps the Greek root of its name, απαταo, meaning 'to deceive'and given to its …

Calcium hydroxyapatite-based photocatalysts for environment remediation: Characteristics, performances and future perspectives

C Piccirillo, PML Castro - Journal of environmental management, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Calcium hydroxyapatite Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2 (HAp) is a material widely used in
biomedicine, for bone implants manufacture, due to its biocompatibility. HAp has also …

Hydroxyapatite decorated TiO2 as efficient photocatalyst for selective reduction of CO2 with H2O into CH4

R Chong, Y Fan, Y Du, L Liu, Z Chang, D Li - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Efficient catalysts with high selectivity in products are highly desirable for photocatalytic CO
2 reduction. In this work, hydroxyapatite (HAP) decorated TiO 2 (HAP/TiO 2) were …

Structural characterization and antibacterial activity of hydroxyapatite synthesized via sol-gel method using glutinous rice as a template

P Phatai, CM Futalan, S Kamonwannasit… - Journal of Sol-Gel …, 2019 - Springer
The present work aims to synthesize hydroxyapatite (HAp) via green template addition using
glutinous rice (GR) in combination with sol-gel route under various calcination temperatures …

Advances in biomimetic collagen mineralisation and future approaches to bone tissue engineering

ME Doyle, K Dalgarno, E Masoero, AM Ferreira - Biopolymers, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With an ageing world population and~ 20% of adults in Europe being affected by bone
diseases, there is an urgent need to develop advanced regenerative approaches and …

Surface energetics of the hydroxyapatite nanocrystal–water interface: a molecular dynamics study

W Zhao, Z Xu, Y Yang, N Sahai - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
Face-specific interfacial energies and structures of water at ionic crystal surfaces play a
dominant role in a wide range of biological, environmental, technological, and industrial …

Synthesis of titanium doped hydroxyapatite using waste marble powder for the degradation of Congo Red dye in wastewater

A Khan, R Bhoi, VK Saharan, S George - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to the fact that affinity of Congo Red dye (CR) is higher towards the metal–organic
calcium based frame work rather than metal-oxide framework this study presents synthesis …