Research Article

Morphosynthesis of Zn-Substituted Stoichiometric and Carbonate Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Their Cytotoxicity in Fibroblasts

Table 2

Lattice parameters and crystalline sizes of the Zn:HAp and Zn:CAp nanoparticles with the different Zn concentrations.

SampleLattice parametersCrystalline sizes
(Å) (Å) (nm) (nm)

0.0—Zn:HAp9.406.884020
2.5—Zn:HAp9.426.88245.7
5.0—Zn:HAp9.336.84145.4
10—Zn:HAp9.286.83135.0

0.0—Zn:CAp9.436.913415
2.5—Zn:CAp9.296.91216.0
5.0—Zn:CAp9.276.84205.6
10—Zn:CAp9.246.70184.6