Plasma spraying of zirconia-reinforced hydroxyapatite composite coatings on titanium: Part I Phase, microstructure and bonding strength
- 1 January 1997
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
- Vol. 8 (4) , 193-200
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1018583522322
Abstract
Plasma-sprayed hydroxyapatite (HA) coatings applied to metal substrates can induce a direct chemical bond with bone and hence achieve biological fixation of the implant. However, the poor bonding...Keywords
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