Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite Bioceramic from Cuttlefish Shell Waste and Coral Using Microwave Hydrothermal
N. Nurbaiti,
M. K. Herliansyah,
A. E. Tontowi
et al.
Abstract:Indonesia is an archipelagic country with two continents and an ocean, where it produces abundant marine products and the second largest marine source in the world, such as cuttlefish. Besides, it was for food, cuttlefish also produced shells as waste. Actually, this waste has been used for animal feed but in small scale. Others are still waste and cause pollution if not handled properly. Cuttlefish shell waste (CSW) is the basic ingredient for making hydroxyapatite (HA), while it was the main bone compound. M… Show more
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