Porous titanium alloy/hydroxyapatite composite using powder compaction route

Titanium alloys (Ti6Al4V) and hydroxyapatite (HA) are widely used as implant materials. Ti6Al4V has good mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, whereas HA has excellent biocompatibility but its mechanical properties are weak. The combination of properties between Ti6Al4V and HA is expected...

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Main Authors: Amir Arifin, Abu Bakar Sulong, Lee Choy Fun, Gunawan, Irsyadi Yani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences
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Online Access:https://journal.ump.edu.my/jmes/article/view/8194