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ArticleACS nanoscience Au2026

Defect-Related Photoluminescence in Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles Modulated by Carbonate Incorporation.

Thales R Machado, Lívia G Pacífico, Marylyn S Arai, Beatriz G R da Silva, Angélica M M Zapata, Raquel R C Vilela, Valtencir Zucolotto

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Article in ACS nanoscience Au, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Thales R MachadoGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3246-6329
Lívia G PacíficoGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
Marylyn S AraiGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-5274
Beatriz G R da SilvaGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
Angélica M M ZapataGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
Raquel R C VilelaGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7613-9461
Valtencir ZucolottoGNANONanomedicine and Nanotoxicology Group, São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo, IFSCUSP, 13566-590 São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4307-3077

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Abstract

The investigation of defect-related photoluminescence in hydroxyapatite (HA) nanoparticles (NPs) is essential for understanding their electronic structure and charge carrier recombination dynamics. These insights are important to advancing HA-based materials in photocatalysis, optical devices, hard tissue spectroscopy, and cellular bioimaging. In this study, we provide new evidence on the structural and compositional factors that govern the intrinsic photoluminescence of HA NPs synthesized by chemical precipitation at room temperature, and subjected to thermal treatment at 400 and 450 °C. Carbonate contents ranging from 0.6 to 10.9 wt % were introduced into HA nanorods during synthesis through AB-type substitution, replacing both OH

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