Formation of hydroxyapatite on bioglass in physiological solutions

• Main Author: Ng, Edwin Zhi Yong.
• Other Authors: Loo Say Chye Joachim
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38792
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The formation of hydroxyapatite on bioactive glass was investigated by the immersion of bioactive glass in a medium known as Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium for a period of 17 days. The bioactive glasses were immersed for different periods of time and subjected to characterization techniques l...