Characterization of a novel bioactive composite using advanced X-ray computed tomography

Composite Structures

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 423-428

  Gupta, Gautam ^a   Zbib, Ali ^b   El Ghannam, Ahmed ^a   Khraisheh, Marwan ^c   Zbib, Hussein ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Washington State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioceramics; Bone graft; Porosity; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; CALCIUM; CHARACTERIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOSPHATES; POROSIMETERS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BIOCERAMICS; BONE-GRAFT; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE NANOCOMPOSITE (SCPC); COMPOSITE BIOMATERIAL; POROUS SILICA; X RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

NANOCOMPOSITE;

EID: 28344437868     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.09.023     Document Type: Article

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