Toward a better understanding of mineral microstructure in bony tissues

Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 71-84

  Chen, Po Yu ^a   Novitskaya, Ekaterina ^b   Lopez, Maria I ^c   Sun, Chang Yu ^a   McKittrick, Joanna ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Bone; Deproteinization; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE; COLLAGEN; HISTOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MINERALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DEPROTEINIZATION; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HIGH RESOLUTION SCANNING; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL COMPOSITES; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; TYPE I COLLAGEN FIBRILS;

TISSUE;

EID: 85006215411     PISSN: 20459858     EISSN: 20459866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/bbn.13.00017     Document Type: Article

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