Research Article

Understanding the Crystallinity Indices Behavior of Burned Bones and Teeth by ATR-IR and XRD in the Presence of Bioapatite Mixed with Other Phosphate and Carbonate Phases

Figure 1

The ATR transmittance spectrum of a human unburned bone (bottom pattern) and that for the same specimen treated at the 500–1100°C temperature range. It is possible to appreciate a whole conventional evolution of bands as discussed in the text.