Mechanical properties improvement of epoxy composites by natural hydroxyapatite from fish scales as a fillers

• Main Authors: Majhool, Alhussein Arkan, Zainol, Ismail, Syed Abdul Azziz, Saripah Salbiah, Jaafar, Che Nor Aziza, Jahil, Mustafa Mudhafar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pharmascope Foundation 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81317/1/Mechanical%20properties%20improvement%20of%20epoxy%20composites%20by%20natural%20hydroxyapatite%20from%20fish%20scales%20as%20a%20fillers.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81317/; https://pharmascope.org/index.php/ijrps/article/view/708

This study was carried out to prepare epoxy/natural hydroxyapatite compo-site for potential biomedical application. Natural hydroxyapatite (nHAp) powder was extracted from Tilapia fish scales via the thermal method. The natural hydroxyapatite was milled for 48 hours and dried by spray method....