Assessment of the Functional Properties of 316L Steel Alloy Subjected to Ion Implantation Used in Biotribological Systems

Clinical trials conducted in many centres worldwide indicate that, despite advances made in the use of biomaterials for medical applications, tribocorrosive wear remains a significant issue. The release of wear residue into body fluids can cause inflammation and, as a result, implant failure. Surfac...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Piotrowska, Monika Madej, Dariusz Ozimina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/19/5525