October 12, 2025CerâmicaOpen Access

Analysis of submicrometric hydroxyapatite powder as obtained by drilling and milling pork bones

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Analysis reveals improved particle size and crystallinity in hydroxyapatite from pork bones, suggesting novel extraction methods.

Submicrometric hydroxyapatite powders exhibited high crystallinity, showcasing enhanced material quality for potential applications.
Particle sizes ranged from 160 to 510 nm with a mean of 277.3 nm, demonstrating a significant size reduction over traditional methods.
Characterization utilized advanced techniques including X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy for precise analysis.
The study highlights a promising extraction route with pork bones for hydroxyapatite production, indicating potential cost-effectiveness.

Hoyos et al. (2025) studied this question.

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