Calcination effects on the sinterability of hydroxyapatite ...
Calcination Effects on the Sinterability of Hydroxyapatite Bioceramics Tan, R. Tolouei, S. Ramesh, Yap, and M. Amiriyan I. INTRODUCTION The use of hydroxyapatite (HA) as a potential bioactive calcium phosphate ceramics has gained popularity in recent years due to its close chemical resemblance with the mineral components of natural bone and teeth [1], [2].