Nanoscale Analysis of Bone Mineral Crystals
Brookes S.J., Chen H., Clarkson B.H., Kirkham J., Robinson C., Shore R.C., Smith D.A., Zhang J., University of Michigan, US
The mineral component of both bones and teeth comprises of crystals of calcium hydroxyapatite. However, there are very few studies which have characterised and compared individual crystals from these mineralised tissues at the nanoscale. In [...]