title: The formation of a hydroxyl bond and the effects thereof on bone-like apatite formation on a magnesia partially stabilized zirconia (MgO-PSZ) bioceramic following CO2 laser irradiation.
authors.affiliation: Manufacturing Engineering Division, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore. haoliang@pmail.ntu.edu.sg
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hao
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lawrence
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Chian
authors.forename: D K Y
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Low
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Lim
authors.forename: H Y
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Zheng
mesh_terms: D000327:Adsorption; D001031:Apatites; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D018786:Bone Substitutes / Q000737:chemistry*; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000737:chemistry*; D002516:Ceramics / Q000737:chemistry*; D006801:Humans; D006878:Hydroxides; D017665:Hydroxyl Radical; D007477:Ions; D007834:Lasers; D008277:Magnesium Oxide / Q000737:chemistry; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D008956:Models, Chemical; D017550:Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; D013499:Surface Properties; D015040:Zirconium / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D001031:Apatites; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D018786:Bone Substitutes; D006878:Hydroxides; D007477:Ions; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D017665:Hydroxyl Radical; D008277:Magnesium Oxide; C031356:hydroxide ion; D015040:Zirconium; C028541:zirconium oxide