Protein-free formation of bone-like apatite: New insights into the key role of carbonation

Protein-free formation of bone-like apatite: New insights into the key role of carbonation

© 2017 Elsevier Ltd The nanometer-sized plate-like morphology of bone mineral is necessary for proper bone mechanics and physiology. However, mechanisms regulating the morphology of these mineral nanocrystals remain unclear. The dominant hypothesis attributes the size and shape regulation to organic...

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Main Authors: Deymier, Alix C, Nair, Arun K, Depalle, Baptiste, Qin, Zhao, Arcot, Kashyap, Drouet, Christophe, Yoder, Claude H, Buehler, Markus J, Thomopoulos, Stavros, Genin, Guy M, Pasteris, Jill D
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/135702

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