Porous biomaterials surface activation method
First Claim
1. Porous biomaterials surface activation method wherein it comprises the following steps:
- a) preparing a nanocrystalline apatitic calcium phosphate analogous to bone mineral by mixing a calcium salt solution with a phosphate salt solution in a Ca/P ratio ranging between 1.3 and 2 at a temperature ranging between 0 and 60 °
C.,b) slurrying the mixture obtained in step a) in an aqueous solution so as to obtain an aqueous suspension comprising a fluid, homogeneous paste containing 80 to 98% of water,c) contacting a porous biomaterial with the suspension obtained in step b),d) drying the porous biomaterial at a temperature below 100 °
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a porous biomaterials surface activation method by coating with a layer of apatitic nanocrystals in order to increase their surface reactivity. The method according to the invention is characterized by the following steps: a) preparing a nanocrystalline apatitic calcium phosphate analogous to bone mineral by mixing a calcium salt solution with a phosphate salt solution in a Ca/P ratio ranging between 1.3 and 2 at a temperature ranging between 0 and 60 ° C., b) slurrying the mixture obtained in step a) in an aqueous solution so as to obtain a fluid, homogeneous paste containing 80 to 98% of water, c) bringing a porous biomaterial into contact with the suspension obtained in step b), d) drying the porous biomaterial at a temperature below 100 ° C.
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21 Claims
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1. Porous biomaterials surface activation method wherein it comprises the following steps:
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a) preparing a nanocrystalline apatitic calcium phosphate analogous to bone mineral by mixing a calcium salt solution with a phosphate salt solution in a Ca/P ratio ranging between 1.3 and 2 at a temperature ranging between 0 and 60 °
C.,b) slurrying the mixture obtained in step a) in an aqueous solution so as to obtain an aqueous suspension comprising a fluid, homogeneous paste containing 80 to 98% of water, c) contacting a porous biomaterial with the suspension obtained in step b), d) drying the porous biomaterial at a temperature below 100 °
C. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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