Crystallographic structure of human tooth enamel by electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction: hexagonal or monoclinic?

Autor: Esmeralda Martínez-Piñeiro, José Reyes-Gasga, Etienne F. Brès
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Journal of Microscopy. 248:102-109
ISSN: 0022-2720
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2012.03653.x
Popis: Summary Recently reports on the major stability of the monoclinic phase of hydroxyapatite compared with the hexagonal phase have established it as the most observable structure of hydroxyapatite in natural materials, such as hard tissues. In this work, the structural and crystallographic analysis of the inorganiccomponentofsoundhumantoothenamelwasdone
Databáze: OpenAIRE