Effect of silver ions on the structural and antibacterial properties of bone replacement material

Antibacterial materials based on calcium phosphates have wide range of biomedical applications in the prevention of microbial infections. The synthesis of inorganic mineral component of bone i.e. hydroxyapatite was done with the addition of silver (Ag) (5-15 wt %) as antibacterial agent. The wet pre...

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Main Authors: Iqbal, N., Kadir, M. R. A., Mahmood, N. H. B., Moses, M., Salim, M. B. M., Malek, N. A. N. N.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51022/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.795.692
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia