Surface structure study of biological calcium phosphate apatite crystals from human tooth enamel

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 433-440

  Bres E F ^a,b   Hutchison, J L ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological crystals; Biomineralization; Biominetism; High resolution electron microscopy (HREM); Hydroxyapatite; Surface profile imaging

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PROTEINS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STOICHIOMETRY; TOOTH ENAMEL;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; HYDROXYAPATITE; MATRIX PROTEIN; ALPHA TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; ALPHA-TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; APATITE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC; DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS; TETRACALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

BIOMINERALIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENAMEL; PROTEIN BINDING; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING;

APATITES; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0036074715     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.10254     Document Type: Conference Paper

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