Toughening characterization in alumina platelet–hydroxyapatite matrix composites
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
- Vol. 10 (9) , 533-540
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1008964230258
Abstract
Fracture toughness of Al2O3platelet-reinforced hydroxyapatite (HAP) ceramics was investigated using the Vickers' indentation technique. The geometrical anisotropy of alumina platelets induces an...Keywords
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