Characterization of Bioceramics from Anadara Granosa for Bone Substitute Material

• Main Authors: M.A. Zahid, S. Sidik, N. N. Sidek
• Format: Conference Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Bone substitute material; Hydroxyapatite; Cockle; Bioceramic; Anadara granosa
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/6116
• Institution: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

Anadara granosa (Ag) is a marine bivalve cockles which can be found in the tidal mudflats bordering the coastal region of many South East Asian countries particularly Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. This research is aim to investigate the potential of Malaysian cockle (Anadara Granosa) shell to...