Irradiation induced colour changes in medical grade Y-TZP ceramics

British Ceramic Transactions

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 185-188

  Heimann, R B ^a   Willmann, G ^b  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b Medical Product Division   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; COLOR; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; GAMMA RAYS; HIP PROSTHESES; RADIATION EFFECTS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); ZIRCONIA;

GAMMA STERILIZATION;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0031628335     PISSN: 09679782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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