Sr10P6Cl2O24 is a strontium chlorapatite ceramic belonging to the apatite family of compounds, where strontium partially substitutes for calcium in the apatite crystal structure. This material is primarily investigated in biomedical research contexts for bone regeneration and dental applications, where strontium's bioactivity promotes osteoblast proliferation and bone formation superior to calcium-only apatites. The chlorine-substituted apatite variant offers tunable biodegradability and ion release kinetics compared to conventional hydroxyapatite, making it relevant for engineered bone grafts and resorbable implant coatings where controlled resorption and therapeutic ion delivery are design requirements.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.089 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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