Effect of silver content on the antibacterial and bioactive properties of silver-substituted hydroxyapatite

The long‐term success of a biomaterial used during surgery may be compromised by infection. A possible effective solution is to make the biomaterial osteoconductive and antibacterial. A range of silver‐substituted hydroxyapatite (AgHA) of up to 1.1 wt. % of Ag was synthesized. AgHA displayed a rod‐l...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A 2013-09, Vol.101A (9), p.2456-2464
Hauptverfasser: Lim, Poon Nian, Teo, Erin Yiling, Ho, Bow, Tay, Bee Yen, Thian, Eng San
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