Physicochemical Characteristics of Magnesium Hydroxyapatite (MgHA) Derived via Wet Precipitation Method / C. M. Mardziah ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: C. M., Mardziah (Author), N. R., N. Masdek (Author), Koay, Mei Hyie (Author), Iis, Sopyan (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), 2017.
• Assuntos: Article; PeerReviewed
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Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been known for so many decades as an implant material for medical applications due to its chemical composition that is very similar to the inorganic component of human bone. However, synthetic HA possesses relatively low mechanical strength characteristic, making it less suit...