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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section C, Structural chemistry2022

Investigating pair distribution function use in analysis of nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite and carbonate-substituted hydroxyapatite.

Emily L Arnold, Dean S Keeble, J P O Evans, Charlene Greenwood, Keith D Rogers

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section C, Structural chemistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Emily L ArnoldCranfield Forensic Institute, Cranfield University, Shrivenham, Wiltshire, SN6 7LA, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-5469-2071
Dean S KeebleDiamond Light Source Ltd, Diamond House, Harwell Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-4225-3770
J P O EvansImaging Science Group, Nottingham Trent University, Rosalind Franklin Building, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-9831-1461
Charlene GreenwoodSchool of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BJ, United Kingdom.
Keith D RogersCranfield Forensic Institute, Cranfield University, Shrivenham, Wiltshire, SN6 7LA, United Kingdom.

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Medical Research Council MR/T000406/1Royal Society and Wolfson Foundation RSWF/R1/180012UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council EP/T034238/1
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Abstract

Hydroxyapatite (HA) is a complex material, which is often nanocrystalline when found within a biological setting. This work has directly compared the structural characteristics derived from data collected using a conventional laboratory-based X-ray diffractometer with those collected from a dedicated pair distribution function (PDF) beamline at Diamond Light Source. In particular, the application of PDF analysis methods to carbonated HA is evaluated. 20 synthetic samples were measured using both X-ray diffraction (XRD) and PDFs. Both Rietveld refinement (of laboratory XRD data) and real-space refinement (of PDF data) were used to analyse all samples. The results of Rietveld and real-space refinements were compared to evaluate their application to crystalline and nanocrystalline hydroxyapatite. Significant relationships were observed between real-space refinement parameters and increasing carbonate substitution. Understanding the local order of synthetic hydroxyapatite can benefit several fields, including both biomedical and clinical settings.

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CarbonatesDurapatiteCrystallography, X-RayHydrogen BondingX-Ray DiffractionCarbonatesDurapatitebone mineralcarbonate-substituted hydroxyapatitepair distribution functionpowder diffractiontotal scatteringX-ray diffraction

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PMID35510432
PMCPMC9069248

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