Pulverulent semisynthetic material obtained by modifying the composition of a natural marine biomaterial, method of manufacture thereof, and applications thereof
A pulverulent semisynthetic material, derived from a natural marine biomaterial, namely the aragonitic inner layer of the shell of bivalve molluscs selected from the group including Pinctadines, notably Pinctada maxima, margaritifera, and Tridacnes, notably Tridacnagigas, maxima, derasa, tevaroa, squamosa, crocea, Hippopushippopus, Hippopusporcelanus, in pulverulent form, with addition of insoluble and soluble biopolymers and calcium carbonate transformed by carbonation; it also relates to the method of preparation thereof and to the uses thereof.