Synthesis and characterization of hydroxyapatite (HA) from cow bone and its composite with poly(lactic acid) for bone replacement

• Main Authors: Beg, M. D.H., Ghazali, Suriati, Mat Desa, Mohd Shaiful Zaidi, Bijarimi, Mohd
• Format: Research Report
• Language: English
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/36568/1/Synthesis%20and%20characterization%20of%20hydroxyapatite%20%28HA%29%20from%20cow%20bone%20and%20its%20composite.wm.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/36568/

The wide application of hydroxyapatite (HA) for medical applications such as bone tissue replacement sometimes constitutes environmental challenges as the conventional HA synthesis routes require the use of organic solvents. On the other hand, the current trend of research is to incorporate biomater...