Thermal spraying of bioceramic (Hydroxyapatite) coatings

he rapid advancement of ceramic science has resulted in the development of a wide range of bioceramics with excellent chemical, physical and mechanical properties. Hydroxyapatite (HA) is one such biomaterial which possesses unique biocompatibility that can promote osteogenesis or new bone formation....

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Main Author: Kweh, Sidney Wei Kheong.
Other Authors: Khor, Khiam Aik
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/5912