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Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2008 Jul 2;5(1):508–517. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2008.06.010

Table 1.

Chemical composition and lattice constants of βTCP and βMgTCP used in the solubility study

	CaO (wt.%)	P₂O₅ (wt.%)	MgO (wt.%)	Total (wt.%)	(Ca+Mg)/P (mol ratio)	Mg/(Ca+Mg) (mol.% )	Lattice constants
	CaO (wt.%)	P₂O₅ (wt.%)	MgO (wt.%)	Total (wt.%)	(Ca+Mg)/P (mol ratio)	Mg/(Ca+Mg) (mol.% )	a (Ǻ)	c (Ǻ)
1	54.3±0.4	45.9±0.5	0	100.2±0.7	1.49±0.02	0	10.43(2)	37.39(2)
2	52.6±0.7	46.0±0.3	0.92±0.2	99.5±0.6	1.48±0.02	2.3±0.1	10.40(2)	37.35(2)
3	51.5±0.4	46.8±0.6	1.93±0.3	100.3±0.6	1.46±0.03	4.9±0.1	10.37(2)	37.25(2)
4	50.5±0.2	46.0±0.2	2.90±0.4	99.4±0.4	1.50±0.01	7.3±0.1	10.35(2)	37.16(2)
5	48.7±0.5	47.0±0.4	3.96±0.4	99.8±0.6	1.46±0.02	10.1±0.1	10.34(2)	37.13(2)