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hemihydrate

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hemihydrate,
n a chemical compound in which the number of water molecules is half that of the other portion of the compound. In dentistry, hemihydrates are used in the manufacture of crowns, inlays, bridges, and dental molds.
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What modelling material is the powdered hemihydrate of calcium sulphate better known as?
Linda Evans - see Question 7 1. 1 by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Calcium sulfate hemihydrate (CSH, CaSO4 x 1/2 H2O) powders are currently being produced as a bone substitute, and many corporations such as Smith & Nephew and Wright Medical Technology are marketing self-setting, orthopedic cements based on pure CSH.
Preparation of calcium sulfate-based orthopedic cements with calcium ... by Han, Chris / Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science
Partially reacted calcium sulfate hemihydrate particles and completely reacted particle "shells" can also be clearly observed in the 2-D image.
The Visible Cement Data Set by Baruchel, Jose / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
 
 
 
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