Silver, magnesium and zinc substituted hydroxyapatite for orthopaedic applications

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Summary

Three divalent cations (silver, zinc and magnesium) are incorporated into the hydroxyapatite structure via a wet chemical precipitation method to enhance its antibacterial properties, to avoid the need for the use of antibiotics.

Type
dissertation
Published
2017-07-01
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Keywords

Crystallinity, Magnesium, Raman spectroscopy, Zinc, Materials science

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