Journal of dentistryDurapatiteDentinCarbonQuantum DotsSpectrum Analysis
Carbon quantum dots as modulators of hydroxyapatite c-axis orientation and mechanical reinforcement in dentin: Unlocking quantum entanglement and coherence on biomineralization.
Umer Daood, Shahad Daood, Ng Mei Liit, Erum Zain, Liang Lin Seow, Jukka Matinlinna, Salvatore Sauro, Ove A Peters, Arzu Tezvergil-Mutluay, Cynthia Yiu, Igor R Blum
Published: 202510.1016/j.jdent.2025.106198
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This laboratory and in-silico study investigated the potential of carbon quantum dots (CQDs) to modulate the crystal orientation and mechanical properties of dentin hydroxyapatite (HAp), with a focus on the structurally critical c-axis. ME…
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