Synthesis and Characterization of Porous β-Calcium Pyrophosphate Bone Scaffold Derived from Avian Eggshell
Ali Ghazi Atiyah1*, Nadia Hameed Rija Al-Falahi2 and Ghazi Atiya Zarraq3
1Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, Collegeof Veterinary Medicine, University of Tikrit, Tikrit, Iraq
2Department of Surgery and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.
3Department of Applied Geology, University of Tikrit, Tikrit, Iraq
Fig. 1.
XRD spectra of β-CPP powder calcinated at 1200°C for 2h at 2θ range from 20-60 degree and intensity range from zero- 1000.
Fig. 2.
FTIR spectra with wave length range from 400- 4000 and absorbance rate rang from zero- 6.25 which shows the functional groups of β-CPP powder that calcinated at 1200°C for 2h.
Fig. 3.
SEM micrograph of β-CPP scaffold at magnification 10.0kx.
Fig. 4.
EDX spectra shows the mineral elements of β-CPP scaffold.
Fig. 5.
The surface of the β-CPP sample. (A) before immersion in SBF, (B) after two weeks of immersion in SBF.