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Hydroxyapatite and Fluoridated Hydroxyapatite Coatings and Their Effects on Commercially Pure Magnesium Corrosion Response
Dicalcium-phosphate dehydrate, converted to hydroxyapatite by post-treatment in sodium hydroxide, and fluoridated hydroxyapatite were electrodeposited on commercially pure magnesium substrates that were pretre...
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Characterizing Sintered Nano-Hydroxyapatite Sol-Gel Coating Deposited on a Biomedical Ti-Zr-Nb Alloy
In this study, sol-gel dip-coating method was used to coat nano-hydroxyapatite on specimens of Ti-14Zr-13Nb alloy for orthopedic applications. The coated specimens were sintered at three different temperatures...
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Effect of Electrophoretic Deposition Parameters on the Corrosion Behavior of Hydroxyapatite-Coated Cobalt–Chromium Using Response Surface Methodology
Cobalt–chromium (Co–Cr)-based alloys have been used extensively as medical implants, but the ion release and the corrosion products can affect their mechanical integrity and biocompatibility. One of the soluti...
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Effect of Post-Treatment Techniques on Corrosion and Wettability of Hydroxyapatite-Coated Co–Cr–Mo Alloy
This study is a comparison between the effect of sintering and alkaline post-treatment techniques on calcium phosphate-coated Co–Cr–Mo alloy in terms of electrochemical corrosion behavior and wettability. The ...
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Optimisation of Electrophoretic Deposition Parameters in Coating of Metallic Substrate by Hydroxyapatite Using Response Surface Methodology
Hydroxyapatite bioactive coating was deposited on treated medical grade stainless steel 316L by electrophoretic deposition. Two independent variables including deposition voltage and time span were evaluated i...
