Table 1.
Properties of Si-HAp
Molecular formula | [Ca5(OH)(PO4)3]x |
Molecular weight | 502.31 |
Form | Nanopowder, solid |
Contains | 5 wt. % silica as dopant (synthetic) |
Particle size | <200 nm (BET) |
Abbreviations: HAp, hydroxyapatite nanoparticle; Si, silicon.