• Journal of Inorganic Materials
  • Vol. 36, Issue 5, 552 (2021)
Yonghao WU, Xiangfeng LI, Xiangdong ZHU*, and Xingdong ZHANG
Author Affiliations
  • National Engineering Research Center for Biomaterials, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China
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    DOI: 10.15541/jim20200395 Cite this Article
    Yonghao WU, Xiangfeng LI, Xiangdong ZHU, Xingdong ZHANG. Construction of Hydroxyapatite Nanoceramics with High Mechanical Strength and Efficiency in Promoting the Spreading and Viability of Osteoblasts[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2021, 36(5): 552 Copy Citation Text show less
    (A-C) SEM images and (D) particle size distributions of various HA precursor powders
    1. (A-C) SEM images and (D) particle size distributions of various HA precursor powders
    (A) XRD patterns and (B) FT-IR spectra of HA initial powder (HA-40, HA-40PEG, HA-80)
    2. (A) XRD patterns and (B) FT-IR spectra of HA initial powder (HA-40, HA-40PEG, HA-80)
    (A) SEM images, (B) average grain sizes and (C) XRD patterns of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)
    3. (A) SEM images, (B) average grain sizes and (C) XRD patterns of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)
    (A) AFM topographies, (B) line profiles, (C) contact angles of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)
    4. (A) AFM topographies, (B) line profiles, (C) contact angles of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)
    (A) Relative densities, (B) strain-stress curves, (C) compressive strengths and (D) elastic modulus of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)Values are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 3); *pp< 0.01
    5. (A) Relative densities, (B) strain-stress curves, (C) compressive strengths and (D) elastic modulus of the three kinds of HA ceramics (HA-40, HA-40PEG and HA-80)Values are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 3); *p< 0.05 and **p< 0.01
    (A) SEM images, (B) CLSM observations of cytoskeleton, (C) cell area, and (D) CCK-8 results of MC3T3-E1 cultured on HA ceramicsValues are expressed as the mean ± SD (n=3); *pp<0.01
    6. (A) SEM images, (B) CLSM observations of cytoskeleton, (C) cell area, and (D) CCK-8 results of MC3T3-E1 cultured on HA ceramicsValues are expressed as the mean ± SD (n=3); *p<0.05 and **p<0.01
    SampleParticle size, D50/nmCrystallinity, Xc/%Specific surface area/(m2·g-1)Crystallinity indexMaturity index
    HA-40(124.62±28.71)31.76(89.76±3.96)5.912.02
    HA-40PEG(65.16±31.23)39.48(81.40±0.66)5.311.91
    HA-80(221.50±48.82)77.94(41.76±0.71)7.451.86
    Table 1.

    Physicochemical properties of the three HA precursor powders

    SampleCrystallinity, Xc/%Surface roughness, Ra/nmContact angle/(°)Grain size/nmRelative density/%
    HA-4097.48(61.49±5.65)(69.20±6.94)(217.87±57.53)(94.90±2.27)
    HA-40PEG96.92(66.70±2.81)(56.07±0.42)(123.22±20.16)(93.45±3.32)
    HA-8098.33(57.81±3.44)(79.83±1.99)(316.65±68.91)(85.57±0.91)
    Table 2.

    Physicochemical properties of the three HA ceramics

    Yonghao WU, Xiangfeng LI, Xiangdong ZHU, Xingdong ZHANG. Construction of Hydroxyapatite Nanoceramics with High Mechanical Strength and Efficiency in Promoting the Spreading and Viability of Osteoblasts[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2021, 36(5): 552
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