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Table 2 The unit cell parameters for whitlockite- and apatite-related complex substituted calcium phosphates obtained at 700 °C

From: Immobilization of cesium from aqueous solution using nanoparticles of synthetic calcium phosphates

Samples index

M

Molar ratio CO32−/PO43− in initial solution

Crystal system

a, Å

c, Å

I

Na

0

Trigonal

10.430(8)

37.358(2)

II

1

Hexagonal

9.395(8)

6.901(5)

III

K

0

Trigonal

10.430(2)

37.391(2)

IV

1

Hexagonal

9.399(4)

6.890(1)