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. 2017 Mar 24;12:2293–2306. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S126505

Table 1.

Elemental composition of different samples measured by ICP-OES

Sample
name
Nominal
Zn/(Zn + Ca) (%)
Measured
Zn/(Zn + Ca) (%)
Nominal
(Zn + Ca)/P
Measured
(Zn + Ca)/P
MHMs 0 0 1.67 1.42
Zn2-MHMs 2 3.03 1.67 1.45
Zn5-MHMs 5 7.52 1.67 1.43

Abbreviations: ICP-OES, inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer; MHM, mesoporous hydroxyapatite microsphere.